Genotypes of the vitamin-D-receptor gene and bone mineral density in Caucasoid postmenopausal females.

doi:10.1016/0378-5122(95)01023-8

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Genotypes of the vitamin-D-receptor gene and bone mineral density in Caucasoid postmenopausal females.

Maturitas - 1 May 1996

Boschitsch E, Suk E K, Mayr W R, Lang T, Schwartz W M, Panzer S, Ewald B, Eun-Kyun S, Richard M W, Thomas L, Dieter S W, Simon P

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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relation of bone mineral density (BMD) to inherited polymorphisms within the gene coding for the vitamin D receptor (VDR) in postmenopausal women. METHODS: DNA samples from 163 post-menopausal women and from 112 controls were genotyped for common allelic determinants wi...

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Absorptiometry, Photon
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Alleles
Analysis of Variance
Bone Density
DNA
Deoxyribonucleases, Type II Site-Specific
Female
Genetic Linkage
Genotype
Humans
Lumbar Vertebrae
Middle Aged
Minerals

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PMID: 8794439
DOI: 10.1016/0378-5122(95)01023-8

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