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Species | Joyce Bj van MeursSummaryAffiliation: Erasmus MC Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Genome-wide association study meta-analysis of chronic widespread pain: evidence for involvement of the 5p15.2 regionMarjolein J Peters
Correspondence to Dr Joyce B J van Meurs, Genetic Laboratory Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam, Room Ee579b, Erasmus MC, PO Box 2040, Rotterdam 3000 CA, The Netherlands
Ann Rheum Dis 72:427-36. 2013..In the first large-scale genome-wide association study (GWAS) meta-analysis, we aimed to identify common genetic variants associated with CWP...
Osteoarthritis year 2012 in review: genetics and genomicsJ B J van Meurs
Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands The Netherlands Genomics Initiative sponsored Netherlands Consortium for Healthy Aging NGI NCHA, Leiden Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Osteoarthritis Cartilage 20:1470-6. 2012..In addition, most recent developments in genetics and genomics research and their relevance to OA are discussed in this review...
Association of 5' estrogen receptor alpha gene polymorphisms with bone mineral density, vertebral bone area and fracture riskJoyce B J van Meurs
Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus Medical Centre, PO Box 1738, 3000 DR Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Hum Mol Genet 12:1745-54. 2003..The molecular mechanism underlying this association needs further study...
Homocysteine levels and the risk of osteoporotic fractureJoyce B J van Meurs
Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
N Engl J Med 350:2033-41. 2004..We therefore hypothesized that mildly elevated homocysteine levels might be related to age-related osteoporotic fractures...
Common genetic variation of the low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 5 and 6 genes determines fracture risk in elderly white menJoyce B J van Meurs
Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
J Bone Miner Res 21:141-50. 2006..LRP5 variation was associated to both BMD and frame size, whereas both LRP5 and 6 variations were associated with an increased fracture risk in males...
Rationale and design of the B-PROOF study, a randomized controlled trial on the effect of supplemental intake of vitamin B12 and folic acid on fracture incidenceJanneke P van Wijngaarden
Department of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, P, O, Box 8129 6700 EV Wageningen, The Netherlands
BMC Geriatr 11:80. 2011....
Common genetic variation in the Estrogen Receptor Beta (ESR2) gene and osteoarthritis: results of a meta-analysisHanneke J M Kerkhof
Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
BMC Med Genet 11:164. 2010..The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between common genetic variation of the ESR2 gene and osteoarthritis...
BMP-2 gene polymorphisms and osteoporosis: the Rotterdam StudyMarco Medici
Department of Internal Medicine Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
J Bone Miner Res 21:845-54. 2006..We did not observe an association of these variants with BMD, bone loss, hip structural analysis parameters, and fracture risk...
