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Etiology of developmental spinal stenosis: A genome-wide association study.
Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society - 1 Apr 2018
Cheung Jason P Y, Kao Patrick Y P, Sham Pak, Cheah Kathryn S E, Chan Danny, Cheung Kenneth M C, Samartzis Dino
Abstract excerpt
Our study aimed to identify possible single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) via a genome-wide association study (GWAS) approach and a candidate gene platform that were associated with lumbar developmental spinal stenosis (DSS). Southern Chinese population-based study volunteers were assessed (age range: 18-55 years). DSS was defined as the anteroposterior bony spinal canal diameter on T1-weighted axial MRI of L1...
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