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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Bone mineral density, body height, and vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism in middle‐aged men

Terhi Remes Department of Medical Biochemistry, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland; Bone and Cartilage Research Unit (BCRU), Mediteknia, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
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Sari B. Väisänen Kuopio Research Institute of Exercise Medicine, Foundation for Research in Health Exercise and Nutrition, Kuopio, Finland; Department of Clinical Chemistry, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
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Anitta Mahonen Department of Medical Biochemistry, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
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Jouni Huuskonen Department of Surgery, North Carelia Central Hospital, Joensuu, Finland
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Heikki Kröger Bone and Cartilage Research Unit (BCRU), Mediteknia, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland; Department of Surgery, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
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Jukka S. Jurvelin Department of Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
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Rainer Rauramaa Kuopio Research Institute of Exercise Medicine, Foundation for Research in Health Exercise and Nutrition, Kuopio, Finland; Department of Clinical Physiology and Nuclear Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland; Department of Physiology, University of Kuopio, Kuopio, Finland
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Pages 383-392 | Received 04 Dec 2004, Accepted 07 Jul 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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