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A Replication Study for Association of LBX1 Locus With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis in French-Canadian Population.
Spine - 1 Feb 2018
Nada Dina, Julien Cédric, Samuels Mark E, Moreau Alain
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STUDY DESIGN: A case-control association study. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the relationship between LBX1 (lady bird homeobox1) polymorphisms and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) in French-Canadian population. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: It is widely accepted that genetic factors contribute to AIS. Although the LBX1 locus is so far the most successfully replicated locus in different AIS cohorts, these...
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