The high bone mass phenotype is characterised by a combined cortical and trabecular bone phenotype: findings from a pQCT case-control study.

High bone mass (HBM), detected in 0.2% of DXA scans, is characterised by a mild skeletal dysplasia largely unexplained by known genetic mutations. We conducted the first systematic assessment of the skeletal phenotype in unexplained HBM using pQCT in our unique HBM population identified from screeni...

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Auteurs principaux: Gregson, C, Sayers, A, Lazar, V, Steel, S, Dennison, E, Cooper, C, Smith, G, Rittweger, J, Tobias, J
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: 2013