Peak bone strength occurs in early adulthood1-5 and is considered an important marker of bone strength, osteoporosis risk, and fracture risk in later life.4-8 Hip fractures compose a large proportion of the disease burden of osteoporosis9-12; thus, it is important to identify modifiable early...
Peak bone strength occurs in early adulthood1-5 and is considered an important marker of bone strength, osteoporosis risk, and fracture risk in later life.4-8 Hip fractures compose a large proportion of the disease burden of osteoporosis9-12; thus, it is important to identify modifiable early...
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This study examined the association between developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) and disease-associated loci in a Japanese cohort. A genome-wide association study (GWAS) of 238 Japanese patients with DDH and 2044 healthy individuals was performed. As