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The association of genetic polymorphisms with low bone mineral density in elite athletes have not been considered previously. The present study found that bone mass phenotypes in elite and pre-elite dancers are related to genetic variants at the Wnt/β-catenin and ER pathways.
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Athletes BMD Impact sports Sclerostin Weight-bearing
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Amorim, T., Durães, C., Machado, J. C., Metsios, G. S., Wyon, M., Maia, J., Flouris, A. D., Marques, F., Nogueira, L., Adubeiro, N., & Koutedakis, Y. (2018, 2018/10/01). Genetic variation in Wnt/β-catenin and ER signalling pathways in female and male elite dancers and its associations with low bone mineral density: a cross-section and longitudinal study. Osteoporosis International, 29(10), 2261-2274. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-018-4610-x