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Association of Polymorphism in Locus of rs274503 (ZBED5/GALNT18) with the Risk of Idiopathic Clubfoot in Chinese Children: An 11-Center Case-Control Study.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Dec 2024
Li Jingchun, Kang Xiaopeng, Zhu Guanghui, Zhao Zhanbo, Chen Shunyou, Guo Yueming, Shen Xiantao, Shao Jingfan, Jiang Fei, Li Jin, Nan Guoxin, Xu Hongwen, Xia Huimin
Abstract excerpt
Background: Idiopathic clubfoot (IC) can be corrected initially using the Ponseti method, but still there is a high recurrence rate. The etiology of IC may include many undetermined genetic and environmental factors. Single nucleotide polymorphism of rs274503 in ZBED5/GALNT18 has been found to be associated with IC in Caucasian children. Therefore, we decided to investigate the association between this...
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