Polymorphisms in genes in the RANKL/RANK/OPG pathway are associated with bone mineral density at different skeletal sites in post-menopausal women

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[2] Hou SX(1996)The genetics of proximal femur geometry, distribution of bone mass and bone mineral density Osteoporos Int 2 178-182

[3] Yu B(1973)Genetic factors in determining bone mass J Clin Invest 11 2800-2808

[4] Li MM(1996)The heritability of bone mineral density, ultrasound of the calcaneus and hip axis length: a study of postmenopausal twins J Bone Miner Res 4 530-534

[5] Ferec C(1996)Increased bone turnover in late postmenopausal women is a major determinant of osteoporosis J Bone Miner Res 3 337-349

[6] Chen JM(2003)Osteoclast differentiation and activation Nature 6937 337-342

[7] Slemenda CW(2010)Structural and functional insights of RANKL-RANK interaction and signaling J Immunol 12 6910-6919

[8] Turner CH(2007)Biology of RANK, RANKL, and osteoprotegerin Arthritis Res Ther Suppl 1 S1-588

[9] Peacock M(2012)Genetics of osteoporosis from genome-wide association studies: advances and challenges Nat Rev Genet 8 576-1512

[10] Christian JC(2008)Bone mineral density, osteoporosis, and osteoporotic fractures: a genome-wide association study Lancet 9623 1505-1206

[1] Li WF(2010)Genetics of osteoporosis: accelerating pace in gene identification and validation Hum Genet 3 249-285

[2] Hou SX(1996)The genetics of proximal femur geometry, distribution of bone mass and bone mineral density Osteoporos Int 2 178-182

[3] Yu B(1973)Genetic factors in determining bone mass J Clin Invest 11 2800-2808

[4] Li MM(1996)The heritability of bone mineral density, ultrasound of the calcaneus and hip axis length: a study of postmenopausal twins J Bone Miner Res 4 530-534

[5] Ferec C(1996)Increased bone turnover in late postmenopausal women is a major determinant of osteoporosis J Bone Miner Res 3 337-349

[6] Chen JM(2003)Osteoclast differentiation and activation Nature 6937 337-342

[7] Slemenda CW(2010)Structural and functional insights of RANKL-RANK interaction and signaling J Immunol 12 6910-6919

[8] Turner CH(2007)Biology of RANK, RANKL, and osteoprotegerin Arthritis Res Ther Suppl 1 S1-588

[9] Peacock M(2012)Genetics of osteoporosis from genome-wide association studies: advances and challenges Nat Rev Genet 8 576-1512

[10] Christian JC(2008)Bone mineral density, osteoporosis, and osteoporotic fractures: a genome-wide association study Lancet 9623 1505-1206