Polyalanine polymorphism in the signal peptide of Glutathione peroxidase 1 (GPX1) gene & its association with osteoporosis

Background & objectives: Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease, characterized by a low bone mass leading to increased bone fragility and hence, a greater susceptibility to the risk of fracture. Since age-related oxidative stress is one of the factors that has been implicated in developing...

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Main Authors: Soni Ghumnani Ahuja, Arjun Shahu, Subrata Rath, Neeraj Adkar, Yogesh Shouche, Saroj Ghaskadbi, Richa Ashma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2022;volume=156;issue=4;spage=640;epage=647;aulast=Ahuja