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Association of rs11190870 near LBX1 with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis susceptibility in a Han Chinese population.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society - 1 Feb 2013
Jiang Hua, Qiu Xusheng, Dai Jin, Yan Huang, Zhu Zezhang, Qian Bangping, Qiu Yong
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PURPOSE: To investigate whether rs11190870 near LBX1 correlates with the susceptibility or curve progression of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) in a Han Chinese population. METHODS: A total of 949 AIS patients and 976 age-matched healthy controls were recruited. All the subjects were genotyped using the PCR-based invader assay. Case-control study and case-only study were performed to define the contribution...
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