Through a series of knee-jerk reactions and scary threats, the hero ends up becoming more and more involved in a war between local drug kingpins. The doctor in question is John Ellison, played by Jason OâMara, a handsome Irish actor whoâs had a hard time finding a suitable home on American television.
Osteoporosis is a common disease with a strong genetic component. In recent years, some progress has been made in understanding the genetic basis of osteoporosis. Genetic factors contribute to osteoporosis by influencing not only bone mineral density but also bone size, bone quality, and bone turnover.
The pathogenesis of osteoporosis in women is complex. Factors that affect the level of peak bone mass, the. rate of bone resorption, and the rate of bone formation need to be considered. Peak bone mass appears to be. 75% to 80% genetically determined, although which genes are involved is not clear.