Kathleen Estrada (University of Santo Tomas): Publications - PhilPeople

University of Santo Tomas
Department of Philosophy

Undergraduate

Areas of Interest

Social and Political Philosophy

Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality

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Genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 56 bone mineral density loci and reveals 14 loci associated with risk of fracture
with Steven Cummings, U. Styrkarsdottir, E. Evangelou, Y. H. Hsu, E. L. Duncan, E. E. Ntzani, L. Oei, O. M. E. Albagha, N. Amin, and J. P. Kemp

Bone mineral density is the most widely used predictor of fracture risk. We performed the largest meta-analysis to date on lumbar spine and femoral neck BMD, including 17 genome-wide association studies and 32,961 individuals of European and east Asi.