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Correlation of ADIPOQ Gene Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms with Bone Strength Index in Middle-Aged and the Elderly of Guangxi Mulam Ethnic Group.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 10 Dec 2021
Zhou Min, Ning Ning, Jiang Yueming, Aschner Michael, Huang Xiufeng, Bin Xiaoyun, Wang Jinhua
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis (OP) is a common orthopedic disease in the elderly, and Adiponectin (ADIPOQ) is closely related to bone metabolism. OBJECTIVE: To determine the relationship between five single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) loci in the ADIPOQ gene and osteoporosis in middle-aged and elderly Mulam subjects in Hechi, Guangxi. METHODS: This case-control study included 297 middle-aged and elderly Mulam...
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