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Relationship of common variants in MPP7, TIMP2 and CASP8 genes with the risk of chronic achilles tendinopathy.
Scientific reports - 26 Nov 2019
Kang Xin, Tian Bin, Zhang Liang, Ge Zhaogang, Zhao Yang, Zhang Yingang
Abstract excerpt
Previous etiologic studies have indicated that both environmental and genetic factors play important roles in the occurrence and development of chronic Achilles tendinopathy (AT). A recent study documented the results of the largest genome-wide association study for chronic AT to date, indicating that MPP7, TIMP2 and CASP8 may be involved in the occurrence and development of chronic AT. In this study, we aimed to...
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