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Open AccessA genome-wide scan for pleiotropy between bone mineral density and nonbone phenotypes
Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disorder globally and is characterized by skeletal fragility and microarchitectural deterioration. Genetic pleiotropy occurs when a single genetic element is asso...
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New alcohol-related genes suggest shared genetic mechanisms with neuropsychiatric disorders
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Publisher Correction: Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits
In the version of this article originally published, the name of author Martin H. de Borst was coded incorrectly in the XML. The error has now been corrected in the HTML version of the paper.
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Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits
High blood pressure is a highly heritable and modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease. We report the largest genetic association study of blood pressure traits (systolic, diastolic and pulse pressure...
