Collaborative meta-analysis: associations of 150 candidate genes with osteoporosis and osteoporotic fracture

JB Richards, FK Kavvoura, F Rivadeneira… - Annals of internal …, 2009 - acpjournals.org
Background: Osteoporosis is a highly heritable trait. Many candidate genes have been
proposed as being involved in regulating bone mineral density (BMD). Few of these findings …

Future of Osteoporosis Genetics: Enhancing Genome‐Wide Association Studies

CR Farber, AJ Lusis - Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Recent technological and scientific advances have provided the tools needed to rapidly
scan the genome for genetic variants affecting osteoporosis. In the last 2 yr, genome-wide …