Phenotypic integration of skeletal traits during growth buffers genetic variants affecting the slenderness of femora in inbred mouse strains

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 21-33

  Jepsen, Karl J ^a   Hu, Bin ^a   Tommasini, Steven M ^b   Courtland, Hayden William ^a   Price, Christopher ^a   Cordova, Matthew ^a   Nadeau, Joseph H ^c  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE GROWTH; BONE MINERALIZATION; FEMALE; FEMUR; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; INBRED STRAIN; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; POSTNATAL GROWTH; RIGIDITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; FEMUR; FRACTURES, BONE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORGAN SIZE; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 58649094416     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: 14321777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-008-9158-1     Document Type: Article

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