Grant: To determine the functional variants of candidate genes identified by Genome-wide Association Study of Osteoporosis
| Project Title |
To determine the functional variants of candidate genes identified by Genome-wide Association Study of Osteoporosis
|
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator | Sham, Pak Chung (Principal investigator) |
| Co-Investigator(s) |
Kung, Annie Wai Chee
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Gao Ryan Yi (Co-Investigator) Dr Xiao Sumei (Co-Investigator) |
| Project Code |
HKU 768610M
|
| Funding Year |
2010/2011
|
| Amount |
1000000
|
| Start Date |
01-07-2010
|
| Expected Completion |
31-12-2012
|
| Status |
On-going
|
| Keywords | Epidemiology, Genetics, Osteoporosis, Fracture, Chinese |
| Discipline | Endocrinology, Epidemiology |
| Sponsor | RGC General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Grant Type/Funding Scheme | General Research Fund (GRF) |
| Duration |
30
|
| Publication | Association of CDX1 binding site of periostin gene with bone mineral density and vertebral fracture risk |
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