Genetic analysis of high bone mass cases from the BARCOS cohort of Spanish postmenopausal women.

The aims of the study were to establish the prevalence of high bone mass (HBM) in a cohort of Spanish postmenopausal women (BARCOS) and to assess the contribution of LRP5 and DKK1 mutations and of common bone mineral density (BMD) variants to a HBM phenotype. Furthermore, we describe the expression...

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Main Authors: Patricia Sarrión, Leonardo Mellibovsky, Roser Urreizti, Sergi Civit, Neus Cols, Natàlia García-Giralt, Guy Yoskovitz, Alvaro Aranguren, Jorge Malouf, Silvana Di Gregorio, Luís Del Río, Roberto Güerri, Xavier Nogués, Adolfo Díez-Pérez, Daniel Grinberg, Susana Balcells
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24736728/pdf/?tool=EBI