Common variants in MAEA gene contributed the susceptibility to osteoporosis in Han Chinese postmenopausal women

Common variants in MAEA gene contributed the susceptibility to osteoporosis in Han Chinese postmenopausal women

Abstract Background Osteoporosis (OP) is a complex bone metabolism disorder characterized by the loss of bone minerals and an increased risk of bone fracture. A recent study reported the relationship of the macrophage erythroblast attacher gene (MAEA) with low bone mineral density in postmenopausal...

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Main Authors: Xuan Cai, Jun Dong, Teng Lu, Liqiang Zhi, Xijing He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Postmenopausal osteoporosis
Single nucleotide polymorphisms
Genetic association
Case-control study
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-02140-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-02140-4

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