osteoporosis
Hip Fracture Risk Linked to Blood Plasma Protein Score
Researchers developed a hip fracture proteomic risk score that appeared transferable across distinct aptamer-based and double antibody-based proteomic profiling approaches.
Spanish Researchers Developing POC Test for Detecting Risk SNPs for Osteoporosis, Other Diseases
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The research team has applied the test to predicting a patient's risk of osteoporosis and aims to apply the technology for human papillomavirus testing.
Fauna Bio Gets $373K NIH Grant to Study Animal Genomes for Potential Drug Targets
The company is studying hibernating animals to see if their genomes contain novel biological pathways that could be exploited to counteract complex human diseases.
Genetic Study Explains Link Between Osteoporosis Drug, Cardiovascular Risk
The findings underscore the value of carrying out large-scale human genetic analyses as part of drug target identification and validation efforts.
Bone Mineral Density at Forefront in Genetic Fracture Risk Meta-Analysis
Using data for more than 500,000 individuals, researchers found 15 fracture-linked loci and saw genetic interactions between fracture and bone mineral density.