Vitamin D binding protein gene in male osteoporosis: Association of plasma DBP and bone mineral density with (TAAA)(n)-Alu polymorphism in DBP

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 262-266

  Papiha, S S ^a   Allcroft, L C ^a   Kanan, R M ^a   Francis, R M ^a   Datta, H K ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

(TAAA)(n) Alu polymorphism; Bone mineral density; Fractures; Male osteoporosis; Vitamin D binding protein

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; VITAMIN D BINDING PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

ADULT; AGED; ALU ELEMENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BONE DENSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OSTEOPOROSIS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SPINAL FRACTURES; VITAMIN D-BINDING PROTEIN;

EID: 0032886726     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002239900695     Document Type: Article

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