The association between postmenopausal vertebral bone mineral density and estrogen receptor gene alleles in ethnic Japanese living in Western Japan

Research Communications in Molecular Pathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 109, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 15-24

  Ushiroyama, T ^a   Heishi, M ^a   Higashio, S ^a   Ikeda, A ^a   Ueki, M ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT;

AGED; ALLELES; BONE DENSITY; DNA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN;

EID: 0034945373     PISSN: 10780297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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