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The genetics and functional analysis of primary osteoarthritis susceptibility.
Expert reviews in molecular medicine - 18 Feb 2013
Reynard Louise N, Loughlin John
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Recent genome-wide association scans (GWASs) along with several adequately powered candidate gene studies have yielded a number of risk alleles for osteoarthritis (OA). This number is now sufficiently large to allow conclusions to be drawn regarding the nature of genetic susceptibility, including the fact that the risk alleles have variable effects depending on sex, ethnicity and on the skeletal site of the...
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