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Range of motion measurements diverge with increasing age for COL5A1 genotypes.
Scandinavian journal of medicine & science in sports - 1 Dec 2011
Brown J C, Miller C-J, Schwellnus M P, Collins M
Abstract excerpt
Increased and decreased joint range of motion (ROM) are modifiable risk factors for musculoskeletal soft-tissue injuries. Certain heritable disorders of connective tissue, which have a unifying symptom of joint hypermobility, are caused by mutations within the COL5A1 gene. Furthermore, the COL5A1...
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