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A role for the <i>MEGF6</i> gene in predisposition to osteoporosis
2020-01-09
Abstract excerpt
<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Osteoporosis is a common skeletal disorder characterized by deterioration of bone tissue in later life. The set of genetic factors contributing to osteoporosis is not completely specified. High-risk osteoporosis pedigrees were analyzed to identify genes that may confer susceptibility to disease. Candidate predisposition variants were identified initially by whole exome sequencing of affected-rel...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5c008e6a-92cd-55a1-8953-a2c54b936096
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.01.09.900696
