Site and gender specificity of inheritance of bone mineral density

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1531-1538

  Duncan, Emma L ^a   Cardon, Lon R ^b   Sinsheimer, Janet S ^c   Wass, John A H ^a   Brown, Matthew A ^a,b,d  

^a NUFFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone density; Genetic; Heritability; Osteoporosis; Segregation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXTREMELY LOW BONE MINERAL DENSITY; FAMILY; FEMUR NECK; GENDER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HERITABILITY; HIP; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARENT; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; PROGENY; RECURRENCE RISK; SCORING SYSTEM; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL; FEMALE; GENETICS; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

BONE DENSITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MENOPAUSE; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0842341476     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.2003.18.8.1531     Document Type: Article

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