Birthweight, vitamin D receptor genotype and the programming of osteoporosis.

Studies of the association between polymorphisms of the gene for the vitamin D receptor (VDR) and adult bone mass have been inconsistent, pointing to the possibility that gene--environment interactions may vary in different populations. We have demonstrated previously an association between weight i...

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Auteurs principaux: Dennison, E, Arden, N, Keen, R, Syddall, H, Day, I, Spector, T, Cooper, C
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: 2001