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Association of a functional microsatellite within intron 1 of the BMP5 gene with susceptibility to osteoarthritis.
BMC medical genetics - 19 Dec 2009
Wilkins James M, Southam Lorraine, Mustafa Zehra, Chapman Kay, Loughlin John
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BACKGROUND: In a previous study carried out by our group, the genotyping of 36 microsatellite markers from within a narrow interval of chromosome 6p12.3-q13 generated evidence for linkage and for association to female hip osteoarthritis (OA), with the most compelling association found for a marke...
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