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Identification of 153 new loci associated with heel bone mineral density and functional involvement of GPC6 in osteoporosis.
Kemp JP, Morris JA, Medina-Gomez Cet al.
Nat Genet. 2017 Oct; 49(10): 1468–1475. doi: 10.1038/ng.3949
PMID:28869591
Phenotypes
- estimated bone mineral density (eBMD)
Subjects
| Subjects | Cohort | Ancestry |
|---|---|---|
| 142,487 | UK Biobank | European |
Project
Genetic Factors for Osteoporosis (GEFOS) Consortium Learn more >
Experiment summary
This study analyzed genetic associations for estimated bone mineral density (eBMD), as calculated from quantitative ultrasound of the heel, in UK Biobank participants.
Dataset ID
GWAS_GEFOS-UKBBeBMD_eu