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Is the Combination of COL1A1 Gene Polymorphisms a Marker of Injury Risk?
Journal of sport rehabilitation - 1 May 2017
Stepien-Slodkowska Marta, Ficek Krzysztof, Zietek Pawel, Kaczmarczyk Mariusz, Lubkowska Wioletta, Szark-Eckardt Miroslawa, Cieszczyk Pawel
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CONTEXT: The most commonly injured body part for skiing has been found to be the knee. The rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) was the most frequent diagnosis. ACL ruptures are determined by several extrinsic and intrinsic risk factors including those that are hormonal, neuromuscular, anatomical, or genetic. OBJECTIVES: To examine the association of both COL1A1 rs1800012 (+1245G/T) and COL1A1...
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