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The knee osteoarthritis susceptibility locus DVWA on chromosome 3p24.3 is the 5' part of the split COL6A4 gene.
Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix Biology - 1 Jul 2009
Wagener Raimund, Gara Sudheer Kumar, Kobbe Birgit, Paulsson Mats, Zaucke Frank
Abstract excerpt
In a recent study the DVWA gene located on human chromosome 3p24.3 was identified as a susceptibility locus for knee osteoarthritis in Japanese and Chinese patients (Miyamoto, Y., Shi, D., Nakajima, M., Ozaki, K., Sudo, A., Kotani, A., Uchida, A., Tanaka, T., Fukui, N., Tsunoda, T., Takahashi, A., Nakamura, Y., Jiang, Q., Ikegawa, S., 2008. Common variants in DVWA on chromosome 3p24.3 are associated with...
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