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Association between Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 Gene Polymorphisms and Skeletal Fluorosis of The Brick-tea Type Fluorosis in Tibetans and Kazakhs, China.
International journal of environmental health research - 1 Jul 2022
Lou Qun, Guo Ning, Huang Wei, Wu Liaowei, Su Mengyao, Liu Yang, Liu Xiaona, Li Bingyun, Yang Yanmei, Gao Yanhui
Abstract excerpt
To investigate the potential association between BMP2 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and brick-tea-type skeletal fluorosis risk in cross-sectional case-control study conducted in Sinkiang and Qinghai, China, a total of 598 individuals, including 308 Tibetans and 290 Kazakhs, were enrolled. Using the standard WS/192-2008 (China), 221 skeletal fluorosis cases were diagnosed, including 123 Tibetans and 98...
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