The estrogen receptor 1 gene affects bone mineral density and osteoporosis treatment efficiency in Slovak postmenopausal women

• Main Authors: Vladimira Mondockova (Author), Maria Adamkovicova (Author), Martina Lukacova (Author), Birgit Grosskopf (Author), Ramona Babosova (Author), Drahomir Galbavy (Author), Monika Martiniakova (Author), Radoslav Omelka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The study investigated the associations of rs9340799:A > G (XbaI) and rs2234693:T > C (PvuII) polymorphisms in the estrogen receptor 1 gene (ESR1) with femoral neck (BMD-FN) and lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD-LS), biochemical markers of bone turnover, calcium and ph...