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A Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals Two Genetic Markers for Chondromalacia.
Cartilage - 1 Jan 2000
Kim Stuart K, Kahn Condor, Abrams Geoffrey D
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OBJECTIVE: It is unknown why some athletes develop chondromalacia and others do not, even when accounting for similar workloads between individuals. Genetic differences between individuals may be a contributing factor. The purpose of this work was to screen the entire genome for genetic markers associated with chondromalacia. DESIGN: Genome-wide association (GWA) analyses were performed utilizing data from the...
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