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Association between COL9A2 Gln326Arg mutations and the development of intervertebral disc disease in a Chinese population.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 19 Dec 2016
Meng T, Ren Q, Wang J M, Shi H, Zhang S T, Liu M T
Abstract excerpt
Intervertebral disc disease is a multifactorial condition, yet disease pathogenesis that can be promoted by a single dominant mutation affecting the expression of susceptibility genes. We performed a case-control study to assess the influence of the COL9A2 Gln326Arg polymorphism on risk of intervertebral disc disease in a Chinese population. Between March 2014 and March 2015, a total of 215 patients and 230...
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