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Variability within the human iNOS gene and Achilles tendon injuries: Evidence for a heterozygous advantage effect.
Journal of science and medicine in sport - 1 Apr 2020
Brookes Charlotte, Ribbans William J, El Khoury Louis Y, Raleigh Stuart M
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OBJECTIVES: The aim of this case control genetic association study was to explore whether two variants within the inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) gene, rs2779249 (C/A) and rs2248814 (A/G), influenced the risk of Achilles tendinopathy in a British population. DESIGN: Candidate gene, case control association study. METHOD: We recruited 145 individuals diagnosed with Achilles tendon pathology and 132...
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