Genetic markers of bone and joint health and physical capability in older adults: the HALCyon programme

► We examined associations between bone-related genotypes and physical capability. ► We conducted a meta-analysis on 12,836 middle-age adults. ► We found CASR may be associated with grip strength. ► No substantial support for specific bone mineral density variants and physical capability.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alfred, Tamuno, Ben-Shlomo, Yoav, Cooper, Rachel, Hardy, Rebecca, Cooper, Cyrus, Deary, Ian J., Gunnell, David, Harris, Sarah E., Kumari, Meena, Martin, Richard M., Sayer, Avan Aihie, Starr, John M., Kuh, Diana, Day, Ian N.M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3526776/