Table 2 Heritability, genetic and phenotypic correlations in bone traits1.
Femur BMD | Femur BMC | Femur weight | Tibia breaking strength | Tibia breaking work | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Femur BMD | 0 . 35 ± 0 . 05 | 0.86 ± 0.01 | 0.52 ± 0.02 | 0.72 ± 0.01 | 0.52 ± 0.02 |
Femur BMC | 0.83 ± 0.03 | 0 . 46 ± 0 . 04 | 0.76 ± 0.01 | 0.49 ± 0.02 | 0.68 ± 0.02 |
Femur weight | 0.48 ± 0.07 | 0.86 ± 0.03 | 0 . 62 ± 0 . 04 | 0.57 ± 0.07 | 0.64 ± 0.09 |
Tibia breaking strength | 0.89 ± 0.04 | 0.80 ± 0.05 | 0.58 ± 0.07 | 0 . 26 ± 0 . 04 | 0.72 ± 0.01 |
Tibia breaking work | 0.76 ± 0.09 | 0.82 ± 0.08 | 0.69 ± 0.09 | 0.92 ± 0.05 | 0 . 14 ± 0 . 04 |