Is there any association between osteoporotic vertebral fracture and vitamin K epoxide reductase complex subunit-1 polymorphism in Turkish society? A pilot study

ÖZGEN, MERİH; TURGUT COŞAN, DİDEM; Doganer, Fulya; Soyocak, Ahu; ARMAĞAN, ONUR; Kuzgun, Selen; Aydogan, Ayse; Gunes, Hasan; DEĞİRMENCİ, İRFAN; MUTLU, FEZAN

doi:10.6061/clinics/2019/e739

Is there any association between osteoporotic vertebral fracture and vitamin K epoxide reductase complex subunit-1 polymorphism in Turkish society? A pilot study

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ÖZGEN M., TURGUT COŞAN D., Doganer F., Soyocak A., ARMAĞAN O., Kuzgun S., ...More

CLINICS, vol.74, 2019 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 74
Publication Date: 2019
Doi Number: 10.6061/clinics/2019/e739
Journal Name: CLINICS
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Keywords: Osteoporosis, Polymorphism, Vitamin K Epoxide Reductase Complex Subunit-1 Gene, Vertebral Fracture, BONE-MINERAL DENSITY, GENE POLYMORPHISMS, VKORC1, DIAGNOSIS, EPIDEMIOLOGY, HEALTH, WOMEN
Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: In this study, the relationship between osteoporotic vertebral fractures and 9041 Guanine/Adenine and 3673 Guanine/Adenine polymorphisms related to the vitamin K epoxide reductase complex subunit-1 (VKORC1) gene in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis was investigated.