Genome-wide association with bone mass and geometry in the Framingham Heart Study

• Main Authors: Murabito Joanne M (Author), Lunetta Kathryn L (Author), Dupuis Josée (Author), Demissie Serkalem (Author), Kiel Douglas P (Author), Karasik David (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Osteoporosis is characterized by low bone mass and compromised bone structure, heritable traits that contribute to fracture risk. There have been no genome-wide association and linkage studies for these traits using high-density geno...