Site and gender specificity of inheritance of bone mineral density.

UNLABELLED: Differences in genetic control of BMD by skeletal sites and genders were examined by complex segregation analysis in 816 members of 147 families with probands with extreme low BMD. Spine BMD correlated more strongly in male-male comparisons and hip BMD in female-female comparisons, cons...

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Main Authors: Duncan, E, Cardon, L, Sinsheimer, J, Wass, J, Brown, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003