Vitamin D receptor genotype is not associated with bone mineral density in three ethnic/regional groups

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 235-237

  Spotila, L D ^a   Caminis, J ^b   Johnston, R ^c   Shimoya, K S ^a   O'Connor, M P ^d   Prockop, D J ^a   Tenenhouse, A ^b   Tenenhouse, H S ^c  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone density; Ethnicity; Genetics; Vitamin D receptor

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENOTYPE; GREECE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; ITALY; JEW; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POLAND; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; QUEBEC; RECEPTORS, CALCITRIOL;

EID: 0029852276     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002239900114     Document Type: Article

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