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The Role Of Rs12901499 Polymorphism In Association With Smad3 Gene And Osteoarthritis Susceptibility: Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis.
Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad : JAMC - 1 Jan 2000
Li Wenfei, Han Fang, Song Dandan, Shakir Tahir Mehmood
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis is regarded as one of the most frequent disorders of musculoskeletal, which is characterized by the degeneration of articular cartilage and loss of cartilage of the joints. However, the relationship of OA susceptibility with rs12901499 polymorphism in SMAD3 is controversial. Although multiple studies have investigated the correlation of rs12901499A/G polymorphism in SMAD family member 3...
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