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SUBMITTER: Ck AA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8110364 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ck Anulekha Avinash AA Tholupunuri Harshini H Reddy M Ramu MR Muralidhar Mamatha M Jayyarapu Dilip D Nair Sangeeta S
Global medical genetics 20210310 2
Genes control approximately 60% to 75% of the variance of peak bone mass/density and a much smaller amount of variance in rate of loss. Bone mass increases during growth to a peak value and soon after begins to decline. Most of the genetic effect is exerted during growth and so influences peak bone mass; whether there is an additional genetic effect on the rate of bone loss is less clear. So, this article aims to place emphasis on various oral and systemic conditions that are manifested due to a ...[more]