Polymorphisms of the vitamin D receptor, infant growth, and adult bone mass.
Family and twin studies have demonstrated a strong genetic component to the development of peak bone mass. Early fetal and infant environment has also been shown to influence bone mass through an effect on skeletal size and mineral content. We report a retrospective study that has examined whether e...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1997
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