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MMP-1 promoter genotype and haplotype association with posterior tibial tendinopathy.
Gene - 1 Sept 2014
Baroneza José Eduardo, Godoy-Santos Alexandre, Ferreira Massa Bruno, Boçon de Araujo Munhoz Francielle, Diniz Fernandes Túlio, Leme Godoy dos Santos Maria Cristina
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Posterior tibial tendon (PTT) is particularly vulnerable and its insufficiency is recognized as the main cause of adult acquired flatfoot. Some patients have a predisposition without clinically recognized cause, suggesting that individual characteristics play an important role in tendino...
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