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Table 2 Phenotypic correlation coefficients among limb bone lengths and fBMDa

From: A genome-wide scan for quantitative trait loci affecting limb bone lengths and areal bone mineral density of the distal femur in a White Duroc × Erhualian F2 population

 

FL

TL

HL

UL

fBMD

SL

0.8310

0.8572

0.8831

0.8361

0.3141

FL

 

0.8984

0.8849

0.8164

0.3122

TL

  

0.9061

0.8709

0.3210

HL

   

0.8893

0.3318

UL

    

0.3232

  1. a For abbreviations see Table 1; The correlation coefficients are listed in the upper triangle, and all P values of the correlation coefficients are lower than 0.0001 except for fBMD (P < 0.001).