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Unravelling the genetic susceptibility to develop ligament and tendon injuries.
Current stem cell research & therapy - 1 Jan 2015
Longo Umile Giuseppe, Loppini Mattia, Margiotti Katia, Salvatore Giuseppe, Berton Alessandra, Khan Wasim S, Maffulli Nicola, Denaro Vincenzo
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: In the last decades, new evidences supported the relationship polymorphisms and the susceptibility to develop ligament and tendon injuries. We performed a review of the genetic factors involved in tendon and ligament injuries. METHODS: A review of the literature has been performed in a systematic fashion by using the terms "sports", "ligaments", "injuries", "tendon" and "genetics". PubMed, Embase,...
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