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Genetic factors and osteoporotic fractures in elderly people. Twin data support genetic contribution to risk of fracture.

MacGregor A, Snieder H, Spector TD.

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Genetic factors and osteoporotic fractures in elderly people: prospective 25 year follow up of a nationwide cohort of elderly Finnish twins. [BMJ. 1999]
Genetic factors and osteoporotic fractures in elderly people: prospective 25 year follow up of a nationwide cohort of elderly Finnish twins.Kannus P, Palvanen M, Kaprio J, Parkkari J, Koskenvuo M. BMJ. 1999 Nov 20; 319(7221):1334-7.

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