A road map for understanding molecular and genetic determinants of osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a highly prevalent disorder characterized by low bone mineral density and
an increased risk of fracture, termed osteoporotic fracture. Notably, bone mineral density …
an increased risk of fracture, termed osteoporotic fracture. Notably, bone mineral density …
Twelve years of GWAS discoveries for osteoporosis and related traits: advances, challenges and applications
Osteoporosis is a common skeletal disease, affecting~ 200 million people around the world.
As a complex disease, osteoporosis is influenced by many factors, including diet (eg calcium …
As a complex disease, osteoporosis is influenced by many factors, including diet (eg calcium …
A copy number variation map of the human genome
A major contribution to the genome variability among individuals comes from deletions and
duplications—collectively termed copy number variations (CNVs)—which alter the diploid …
duplications—collectively termed copy number variations (CNVs)—which alter the diploid …
Origins and functional impact of copy number variation in the human genome
Structural variations of DNA greater than 1 kilobase in size account for most bases that vary
among human genomes, but are still relatively under-ascertained. Here we use tiling …
among human genomes, but are still relatively under-ascertained. Here we use tiling …
A look behind the scenes: the risk and pathogenesis of primary osteoporosis
G Hendrickx, E Boudin, W Van Hul - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2015 - nature.com
Osteoporosis is a common disorder, affecting hundreds of millions of people worldwide, and
characterized by decreased bone mineral density and increased fracture risk. Known …
characterized by decreased bone mineral density and increased fracture risk. Known …
The sponge microbiome project
Rhododendron delavayi Franch. is globally famous as an ornamental plant. Its distribution in
southwest China covers several different habitats and environments. However, not much …
southwest China covers several different habitats and environments. However, not much …
Genetics of osteoporosis
SH Ralston, AG Uitterlinden - Endocrine reviews, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Osteoporosis is a common disease with a strong genetic component characterized by
reduced bone mass, defects in the microarchitecture of bone tissue, and an increased risk of …
reduced bone mass, defects in the microarchitecture of bone tissue, and an increased risk of …
Massively parallel sequencing: the next big thing in genetic medicine
T Tucker, M Marra, JM Friedman - The American Journal of Human …, 2009 - cell.com
Massively parallel sequencing has reduced the cost and increased the throughput of
genomic sequencing by more than three orders of magnitude, and it seems likely that costs …
genomic sequencing by more than three orders of magnitude, and it seems likely that costs …
Human copy number variation and complex genetic disease
S Girirajan, CD Campbell… - Annual review of genetics, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Copy number variants (CNVs) play an important role in human disease and population
diversity. Advancements in technology have allowed for the analysis of CNVs in thousands …
diversity. Advancements in technology have allowed for the analysis of CNVs in thousands …
Copy number polymorphism in plant genomes
Copy number variants (CNVs) are genomic rearrangements resulting from gains or losses of
DNA segments. Typically, the term refers to rearrangements of sequences larger than 1 kb …
DNA segments. Typically, the term refers to rearrangements of sequences larger than 1 kb …