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The Basic Science of Dupuytren Disease.
Hand clinics - 1 Aug 2018
Zhang Andrew Y, Kargel Jennifer S
Abstract excerpt
Dupuytren disease is a fibroproliferative condition affecting the hands of millions of patients worldwide. The hypothesis of pathogenesis involves genetic factors and internal factors. Recent genome-wide association studies have provided much needed evidence for the long-held belief of a strong genetic component to the pathogenesis of Dupuytren disease. Specifically, abnormal activation of the Wnt signaling...
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