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Association of a single nucleotide polymorphism in the insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor gene with spinal disc degeneration in postmenopausal Japanese women.
Spine - 15 May 2008
Urano Tomohiko, Narusawa Ken'ichiro, Shiraki Masataka, Usui Takahiko, Sasaki Noriko, Hosoi Takayuki, Ouchi Yasuyoshi, Nakamura Toshitaka, Inoue Satoshi
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STUDY DESIGN: An association study investigating the genetic etiology for spinal disc degeneration. OBJECTIVE: To determine the association of single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF1R) with spinal disc degeneration. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: Insul...
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