Unique and common genetic effects between bone mineral density and calcaneal quantitative ultrasound measures: The Fels Longitudinal Study

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 865-871

  Lee, M ^a   Czerwinski, S A ^a   Choh, A C ^a   Demerath, E W ^a   Sun, S S ^a   Chumlea, W C ^a   Towne, B ^a   Siervogel, R M ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Family study; Genetic correlation; Heel quantitative ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BONE DENSITY; BONE STRUCTURE; CALCANEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; GENETIC CORRELATION; HEEL; HERITABILITY; HIP; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HIP; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33646895160     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-006-0075-4     Document Type: Article

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