GENETIC FACTORS FOR OSTEOPOROSIS
Osteoporosis is a common, age-related disease with a strong genetic component. With increasing age of the population, Europe and industrialised countries across the globe are facing a substantial increase in osteoporotic fractures, which account for considerable disease-burden and costs.
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Short name and number:
GEFOS (201865)
Name of US Partner:
CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER RESEACH INSTITUTE, HEBREW REHABILITATION CENTER
Contact:
ERASMUS UNIVERSITAIR MEDISCH CENTRUM ROTTERDAM
Participating Countries:
Iceland
Area:
Health
Category:
FP7 Project with U.S. partner