Variations in genome-wide gene expression in identical twins - A study of primary osteoblast-like culture from female twins discordant for osteoporosis

BMC Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Mak, Ying T ^a   Hampson, Geeta ^a   Beresford, Jon N ^b   Spector, Tim D ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN; COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INHIBIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MINERAL; CASE REPORT; CELL CULTURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACROPHAGE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOBLAST; OSTEOPOROSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MICROARRAY;

EID: 25444504297     PISSN: 14712156     EISSN: 14712156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2156-5-14     Document Type: Article

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