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Familial Cases of Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease-Hemostatic and Molecular Markers.
International journal of molecular sciences - 26 Feb 2026
Hernández-Zamora Edgar, Rodríguez-Olivas Armando Odiseo, Galicia-Alvarado Marlene Alejandra, Casas-Ávila Leonora, Rosales-Cruz Erika, Zavala-Hernández Cesar, Reyes-Maldonado Elba
Abstract excerpt
Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCPD) is a rare disease caused by avascular necrosis of the femoral head. Although its etiology is still not fully understood, evidence suggests that heritable prothrombotic and inflammatory factors, as well as environmental factors, may be implicated in its onset and progress. The objective of this study is to describe the genetic, biochemical, and environmental factors that may be...
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