Association of apolipoprotein E polymorphism with bone mineral density in postmenopausal women with rheumatoid arthritis [1]

Rheumatology

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1067-1068

  Lee, S I ^a   Lee, S Y ^a   Yoo, W H ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; APOLIPOPROTEIN E2; APOLIPOPROTEIN E3; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; BONE DENSITY; BONE EROSION; BONE MINERAL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JOINT DESTRUCTION; LETTER; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POSTMENOPAUSE;

EID: 24944519399     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keh675     Document Type: Letter

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