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Association analysis on polymorphisms in WISP3 gene and developmental dysplasia of the hip in Han Chinese population: A case-control study.
Gene - 20 Jul 2018
Zhang Junxin, Yan Moqi, Zhang Yijian, Yang Huilin, Sun Ye
Abstract excerpt
Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a common skeletal disorder whereby genetic factors play a role in etiology. Multiple genes have been reported to be associated with the occurrence of DDH. WISP3 gene was found to be a causative gene for progressive pseudorheumatoid dysplasia (PPD). Reports of WISP3 gene in association with DDH are lacking. We conducted a case-control candidate gene association study...
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