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Apr 29, 2008
Genes Linked to Osteoporosis Identified
“When we look at a screening of genes for osteoporosis and low-impact fractures, we find five loci in the genome, and a couple of them fall into very well-known areas associated with the formation of bone”
Two teams of researchers report finding a series of gene variants linked to bone density and the risk for fracture, which might also be linked to osteoporosis. via HON
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This is an exciting research development with regard to osteoporosis genome studies. They may be able to develop treatment to prevent osteoporosis.
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