title: Bone growth gene may lead to new osteoporosis treatments.  The Lrp5 gene aids in bone growth and strength as well as bone deterioration, depending on certain mutations.
mesh_terms: D015519:Bone Density; D001846:Bone Development; D001842:Bone and Bones; D006801:Humans; D060492:Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Related Protein-5; D009154:Mutation; D010024:Osteoporosis
chemical_list: D060492:Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Related Protein-5