Common genetic variation in the Estrogen Receptor Beta (ESR2) gene and osteoarthritis: results of a meta-analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between common genetic variation of the <it>ESR2 </it>gene and osteoarthritis.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>In the discovery study, the Rotterda...

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Main Authors: Rivadeneira Fernando, Pols Huibert AP, Nevitt Michael C, Loughlin John, Lane Nancy E, Kloppenburg Margreet, Hofman Albert, Hart Deborah, Gonzalez Antonio, Carr Andrew, Meulenbelt Ingrid, Kerkhof Hanneke JM, Slagboom Eline P, Spector Tim D, Stolk Lisette, Tsezou Aspasia, Uitterlinden André G, Valdes Ana M, van Meurs Joyce BJ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/11/164