Epistatic effects contribute to variation in BMD in fischer 344 x Lewis F2 rats

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 41-47

  Koller, Daniel L ^a,b   Liu, Lixiang ^a   Alam, Imranul ^a   Sun, Qiwei ^a   Econs, Michael J ^a   Foroud, Tatiana ^a   Turner, Charles H ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

BMI; Epistasis; Inbred rats; Quantitative trait loci; Synteny

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISTASIS; FEMALE; FISCHER 344 RAT; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; LEWIS RAT; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RAT; SYNTENY;

ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; CROSSES, GENETIC; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RATS, INBRED LEW;

EID: 37549051301     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.071001     Document Type: Article

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