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The expression of myoglobin and ROR2 protein in Dupuytren's disease.
The Journal of surgical research - 15 May 2008
Forsman Minna, Pääkkönen Virve, Tjäderhane Leo, Vuoristo Jussi, Kallioinen Leena, Salo Tuula, Kallioinen Matti, Ryhänen Jorma
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BACKGROUND: Dupuytren's disease (DD) is a hand disease inherited as an autosomal dominant trait with variable penetrance, especially among populations of northern European ancestry. The etiology and pathophysiology of DD are not clear. The purpose of this study was to examine the gene expression profiles of palmar fascia of DD and healthy patients using microarray analysis to highlight the genes that might...
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