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Expression of the osteoarthritis-associated gene GDF5 is modulated epigenetically by DNA methylation.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Sept 2011
Reynard Louise N, Bui Catherine, Canty-Laird Elizabeth G, Young David A, Loughlin John
Abstract excerpt
GDF5 is involved in synovial joint development, maintenance and repair, and the rs143383 C/T single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) located in the 5'UTR of GDF5 is associated, at the genome-wide significance level, with osteoarthritis susceptibility, and with other musculoskeletal phenotypes includ...
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