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bone density

Pathology

- mutations in the LRP5 (LDL receptor-related protein 5) gene can cause an increased bone density affecting mainly the cortices of the long bones and the skull

Susceptibility loci

- 1p36 (12478480)
- 3p21 (12478480)

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