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Estrogen receptor 2 gene polymorphism in idiopathic scoliosis.
Spine - 15 Dec 2014
Kotwicki Tomasz, Janusz Piotr, Andrusiewicz Miroslaw, Chmielewska Malgorzata, Kotwicka Malgorzata
Abstract excerpt
STUDY DESIGN: A genetic association study of estrogen receptor 2 gene (ESR2) polymorphisms in idiopathic scoliosis (IS). OBJECTIVE: To investigate association of the ESR2 polymorphisms with either predisposition to or progression of IS in Central European population. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: In ESR2 the rs1256120 polymorphism was described to be associated with predisposition to and severity of IS in Chinese...
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