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Meta analysis identifies a novel susceptibility locus associated with heel bone strength in the Korean population.

Hwang JY, Kim YJ, Choi BY et al.

26686025 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
9158 Participants
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Publication Details

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Authors

HJ
Hwang JY
KY
Kim YJ
CB
Choi BY
KB
Kim BJ
HB
Han BG
Chapter II

Abstract

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Introduction: Calcaneal quantitative ultrasound has been recognized as a non-invasive method for evaluation of bone strength and prediction of osteoporotic fracture.

1,895 Korean ancestry individuals

Chapter III

Study Statistics

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9158
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
Yes
Replicated
7,263 Korean ancestry individuals
Replication Participants
East Asian
Ancestry
Republic of Korea
Recruitment Country
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