Estrogen receptor beta gene polymorphisms are associated with higher bone mineral density in premenopausal, but not postmenopausal southern Chinese women.

Lau, H H L; Ho, A Y Y; Luk, K D K; Kung, A W C

Lau, H H L; Ho, A Y Y; Luk, K D K; Kung, A W C.

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Lau HH; Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, PRC.

Bone ; 31(2): 276-81, 2002 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-12151079

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Bone Density/genetics; Polymorphism, Genetic/genetics; Postmenopause/genetics; Premenopause/genetics; Receptors, Estrogen/genetics; Adult; Aged; Analysis of Variance; Estrogen Receptor beta; Female; Genetic Markers/genetics; Hong Kong; Humans; Middle Aged; Terminal Repeat Sequences/genetics

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Polymorphism, Genetic / Receptors, Estrogen / Bone Density / Premenopause / Postmenopause Type of study: Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Bone Journal subject: METABOLISMO / ORTOPEDIA Year: 2002 Type: Article

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