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. 2019 Feb 28;17(2):86–95. doi: 10.1007/s11914-019-00505-1

Table 2.

Overlapping genes between different bone parameters and different muscle-related traits

Muscle-related trait Gene eBMD P value Muscle-related traits P value Reference
Bone mineral density
 Total body lean mass MC4R 2.0 × 10−15 1.0 × 10−18 Karasik et al. 2019
 Total body lean mass FTO 1.6 × 10−26 1.4 × 10−09 Zillikens et al. 2017
 Hand grip strength IRS1 4.7 × 10−08 1.5 × 10−11 Zillikens et al. 2017
 Hand grip strength MGMT 2.3 × 10−22 1.0 × 10−13 Tikkanen et al. 2018
 Hand grip strength TCF4 9.4 × 10−10 5.9 × 10−15 Tikkanen et al. 2018
 Hand grip strength TMEM18 2.0 × 10−11 5.4 × 10−22 Tikkanen et al. 2018
 Hand grip strength LINC01104 7.9 × 10−11 3.1 × 10−09 Tikkanen et al. 2018
 Hand grip strength MC4R 2.0 × 10−15 2.1 × 10−19 Tikkanen et al. 2018
 Hand grip strength PEX14 6.7 × 10−13 5.6 × 10−11 Willems et al. 2017
 Hand grip strength SLC8A1 7.4 × 10−38 7.7 × 10−09 Willems et al. 2017
 Hand grip strength TGFA 9.3 × 10−19 4.8 × 10−13 Willems et al. 2017
Bivariate analysis with bone strength index
 Appendicular lean mass FADS1 pb = 1.6 × 10−07 Han et al. 2012
Bivariate analysis with appendicular bone size
 Appendicular lean mass GLYAT pb = 1.8 × 10−06 Guo et al. 2013

pb bivariate p value for bone/muscle pair, eBMD estimated bone mineral density