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Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the CD40 gene associate with the disease susceptibility and severity in knee osteoarthritis in the Chinese Han population: a case-control study.
BMC musculoskeletal disorders - 21 Mar 2017
Deng Zhen-Han, Sun Ming-Hua, Li Yu-Sheng, Luo Wei, Zhang Fang-Jie, Tian Jian, Wu Ping, Xiao Wen-Feng
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: This study explored the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the CD40 gene, rs4810485 G > T and rs1883832 C > T, as well as disease susceptibility and severity in knee osteoarthritis (KOA) in the Chinese Han population. METHOD: Peripheral venous blood was collected from 133 KOA patients (KOA group) and 143 healthy people (control group) from December 2012 to November 2013. The...
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