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Investigation of association between hip osteoarthritis susceptibility loci and radiographic proximal femur shape.
Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) - 1 May 2015
Lindner Claudia, Thiagarajah Shankar, Wilkinson J Mark, Panoutsopoulou Kalliope, Day-Williams Aaron G, Cootes Timothy F, Wallis Gillian A
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OBJECTIVE: To test whether previously reported hip morphology or osteoarthritis (OA) susceptibility loci are associated with proximal femur shape as represented by statistical shape model (SSM) modes and as univariate or multivariate quantitative traits. METHODS: We used pelvic radiographs and genotype data from 929 subjects with unilateral hip OA who had been recruited previously for the Arthritis Research UK...
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