The COMT val158met polymorphism is associated with prevalent fractures in Swedish men

Bone

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 107-112

  Eriksson, Anna L ^a   Mellström, Dan ^a   Lorentzon, Mattias ^a   Orwoll, Eric S ^b   Redlund Johnell, Inga ^c   Grundberg, Elin ^d   Holmberg, Anna ^e   Ljunggren, Östen ^d   Karlsson, Magnus K ^c   Ohlsson, Claes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

COMT; Estrogen; Fracture; Men; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; METHIONINE; SEX HORMONE; VALINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DATA ANALYSIS; FRACTURE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SKELETON; SWEDEN; WEIGHT BEARING;

CATECHOL O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; FRACTURES, BONE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; METHIONINE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN; VALINE;

EID: 37449009741     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2007.08.045     Document Type: Article

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