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Association Between the Estrogen Receptor Beta (ESR2) Rs1256120 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism and Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Spine - 1 Jun 2017
Zhao Linlu, Roffey Darren M, Chen Suzan
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STUDY DESIGN: A systematic review and meta-analysis. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess and synthesize the current evidence on the association between the rs1256120 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of the estrogen receptor beta gene (ESR2) and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: Hormonal disturbance has been postulated as a potential etiological factor in the...
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