Genome-wide association study identified UQCC locus for spine bone size in humans

Bone

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 129-133

  Deng, Fei Yan ^a,b,c   Dong, Shan Shan ^d   Xu, Xiang Hong ^d   Liu, Yong Jun ^b,c   Liu, Yao Zhong ^b,c   Shen, Hui ^b,c   Tian, Qing ^b,c   Li, Jian ^b,c   Deng, Hong Wen ^b,c,d  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

GWAS; Spine bone size; UQCC

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SIZE; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; UQCC GENE;

GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; SPINE;

EID: 84871897558     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2012.11.028     Document Type: Article

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