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Collaborative Meta-analysis: Associations of 150 Candidate Genes With Osteoporosis and Osteoporotic Fracture
Annals of Internal Medicine, 10/20/09

Richards BJ et al. – In this large–scale collaborative genome–wide meta–analysis, 9 of 150 candidate genes were associated with regulation of BMD, 4 of which also significantly affected risk for fracture. However, most candidate genes had no consistent association with BMD.

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Assessing Fracture Risk and Effects of Osteoporosis Drugs: Bone Mineral Density and Beyond
American Journal of Medicine, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 83%

Osteologix to Continue Development of Osteoporosis Drug
Internet Source, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Bone mineral density and fractures in older men with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma
Osteoporosis International, 10/13/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Low-energy distal radius fractures in middle-aged and elderly men and women--the burden of osteoporosis and fracture risk
Osteoporosis International, 10/13/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Patients with Wrist Fractures Are Less Likely to Be Evaluated and Managed for Osteoporosis
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 82%