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Association of rs9340799 polymorphism in estrogen receptor alpha gene with the risk of osteoarthritis: evidence based on 8,792 subjects.
Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG - 1 Apr 2015
Yin Yan-Wei, Sun Qian-Qian, Hu Ai-Min, Wang Qi, Liu Hong-Li
Abstract excerpt
Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common skeletal disease, which seriously affects the quality of life of patients, particularly in the middle-aged and elderly individuals. We aimed to explore whether rs9340799 [estrogen receptor alpha (ER-α) XbaI A/G] polymorphism was associated with OA using a meta-analysis. A literature search for eligible studies published before March 28, 2014 was conducted in the...
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