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Association between growth differentiation factor 5 rs143383 genetic polymorphism and the risk of knee osteoarthritis among Caucasian but not Asian: a meta-analysis.
Arthritis research & therapy - 14 Sept 2020
Peng Lei, Jin Song, Lu Jiping, Ouyang Chao, Guo Jiang, Xie Zhongyu, Shen Huiyong, Wang Peng
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BACKGROUND: A few months ago, the Bioscience Reports journal showed that growth differentiation factor 5 (GDF5) rs143383 genetic polymorphism increases the susceptibility of knee osteoarthritis (KOA), but previous studies' results have debates about available data. Considering the availability of more recent data, we focus on clarifying the relationship of KOA and GDF5 rs143383 genetic polymorphism by a...
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