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The MTHFR c.677C>T polymorphism has been shown to have significant effects on skeletal health in middle-aged to elderly women and men. Despite an accumulating amount of data on MTHFR genetics and the association between homocysteine levels and fracture, it remains unknown if MTHFR c.677C>T genotype affects bone mineral accretion in youth or bone loss in adulthood. The purpose of this cross-sectional...
Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) bone measurement is a promising, relatively new technique for the diagnosis of osteoporosis. Contrary to the more established method of bone densitometry (measurement of bone mineral density, BMD, e.g., using dual X-ray absorptiometry, DEXA), QUS does not employ ionizing radiation. It has, however, been a problem to achieve sufficient reproducibility of the QUS measurements...
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