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A Genetic Variant of FAM46A is Associated With the Development of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis in the Chinese Population.
Spine - 1 Sept 2023
Min Kaixing, Li Yang, Wu Zhichong, Dai Zhicheng, Feng Zhenhua, Qian Zhuang, Sun Xu, Qiu Yong, Xu LeiLei, Zhu Zezhang
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STUDY DESIGN: A genetic case-control study. OBJECTIVE: To replicate recently reported genetic loci associated with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) in the Chinese Han population, and to determine the relationship between gene expression and the clinical features of the patients. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA: A recent study conducted in the Japanese population identified several novel susceptible loci, which...
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