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Association between single nucleotide polymorphism of IL15RA gene with susceptibility to ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine.
Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research - 12 Nov 2014
Guo Qiang, Lv Shou-Zheng, Wu Shu-Wen, Tian Xu, Li Zhi-Yong
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BACKGROUND: Previous studies reported the association between single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of IL15 receptor alpha (IL15RA) gene with susceptibility to ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine (OPLL). However, the results were still in controversy. Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to investigate the association between SNPs of IL15RA gene with susceptibility to OPLL...
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