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Disc degeneration-related clinical phenotypes.
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 Jun 2014
Battié Michele C, Lazáry Aron, Fairbank Jeremy, Eisenstein Stephen, Heywood Chris, Brayda-Bruno Marco, Varga Péter Pál, McCall Iain
Abstract excerpt
The phenotype, or observable trait of interest, is at the core of studies identifying associated genetic variants and their functional pathways, as well as diagnostics. Yet, despite remarkable technological developments in genotyping and progress in genetic research, relatively little attention has been paid to the equally important issue of phenotype. This is especially true for disc degeneration-related...
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