Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism with bone mineral density in Slovenian postmenopausal women

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 60-64

  Marc, J ^a   Prezelj J ^b   Komel, R ^a   Kocijancic A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Genetics; Osteoporosis; RFLP; Slovenian population; VDR

Indexed keywords

DNA; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; DIET; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUMBAR SPINE; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SLOVENIA;

EID: 0034076138     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09513590009167662     Document Type: Article

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