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Association of polymorphisms in the Interleukin 23 receptor gene with osteonecrosis of femoral head in Korean population.
Experimental & molecular medicine - 31 Aug 2008
Kim Tae-Ho, Hong Jung Min, Oh Bermseok, Cho Yoon Shin, Lee Jong-Young, Kim Hyung-Lae, Lee Jong-Eun, Ha Mi-Hyun, Park Eui Kyun, Kim Shin-Yoon
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Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is known as death of the cellular portion of the femoral head due to an interruption in the vascular supply. The underlying pathophysiology regarding bone cell death remains uncertain. Recently, several studies have shown that autoimmune disorders were rel...
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