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The role of TNXB single-nucleotide polymorphisms in recurrent shoulder dislocation.
Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society - 1 Feb 2013
Geiger Emanuel V, Henrich Dirk, Wutzler Sebastian, Schneidmüller Dorien, Jakob Heike, Frank Johannes M, Marzi Ingo
Abstract excerpt
Tenascin-X (TNX) is an extra-cellular matrix glycoprotein associated with collagen fibril deposition. Recent reports have linked truncated TNX mutations (TNXB) to generalized joint hypermobility and most importantly recurrent joint dislocation. In the present study, we investigated whether there...
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