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Evaluation of WNT Signaling Pathway Gene Variants WNT7B rs6519955, SFRP4 rs17171229 and RSPO2 rs611744 in Patients with Dupuytren's Contracture.
Genes - 24 Aug 2021
Samulėnas Gediminas, Smalinskienė Alina, Rimdeika Rytis, Braziulis Kęstutis, Fomkinas Mantas, Paškevičius Rokas
Abstract excerpt
Dupuytren's contracture (DC) represents a chronic fibroproliferative pathology of the palmar aponeurosis, which leads to flexion contractures of finger joints and hand disability. In recent decades, the WNT signaling pathway has been revealed to play a significant role in the manifestation and pathogenesis of DC. Our study aimed to evaluate the associations between Dupuytren's contracture and WNT-related...
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