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Study results from University of Bristol, Department of Social Medicine update understanding of metabolism

Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 2nd, 2010

Investigators publish new data in the report 'OPG and RANK polymorphisms are both associated with cortical bone mineral density: findings from a metaanalysis of the Avon longitudinal study of parents and children and gothenburg osteoporosis and obesity determinants cohorts.' According to recent research published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, "Several single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been reliably associated with areal bone mineral density (aBMD) in genome-wide association studies of mostly older subjects. We aimed to test those SNPs for an association with peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT) bone measures in two young...

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