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Genetic and environmental components of the population variance in bone density.
Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA - 1 Jan 1997
Seeman E, Hopper J L
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Understanding of the genetic and environmental factors contributing to the differences in fracture rates between young and old, between women and men, and between races is limited. The reasons for this may partly relate to the lack of a detailed understanding of the structural basis of bone fragi...
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