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Association between polymorphisms in vitamin D receptor gene and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a meta-analysis.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society - 1 Sept 2018
Dai Jun, Lv Zheng-Tao, Huang Jun-Ming, Cheng Peng, Fang Huang, Chen An-Min
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PURPOSE: This meta-analysis was performed to clarify whether the two single nucleotide polymorphisms (ApaI and BsmI) in vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene conferred susceptibility to adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). METHODS: A comprehensive literature search in five online databases (PubMed, EMBASE, ISI Web of Science, CNKI, and Wanfang) was performed to identify studies that analyzed the association between VDR...
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