Association of the A1330V and V667M polymorphisms of LRP5 with bone mineral density in Greek peri- and postmenopausal women

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
1917875	Maturitas	2011	6 Pages	PDF

Abstract

These findings demonstrate that the A1330V and V667M polymorphisms are associated with low BMD in peri- and postmenopausal Greek women.

Keywords

RANKL BMD YSM sRANKL OPG LRP5 receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB Osteoprotegerin Bone mineral density Rank Years since menopause body mass index BMI Linkage disequilibrium Genome-wide association study GWAS Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 5 Single nucleotide polymorphism SNP receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB ligand

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Association of the A1330V and V667M polymorphisms of LRP5 with bone mineral density in Greek peri- and postmenopausal women

Authors

Anastasia E. Markatseli, Elissavet Hatzi, Ioanna Bouba, Ioannis Georgiou, Anna Challa, Stelios Tigas, Agathocles Tsatsoulis,