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Extracellular Matrix Signalling and Injury Susceptibility: ACAN and FMOD Variants in Sports-Related Musculoskeletal Injuries.
Genes - 17 Apr 2026
Rzeszutko-Bełzowska Agata, Leońska-Duniec Agata
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Background/Objectives: Musculoskeletal soft-tissue injuries are common among physically active individuals and arise from complex interactions between environmental and biological factors. Genetic variation in genes involved in extracellular matrix (ECM) organization may contribute to individual susceptibility to such injuries. This study investigated whether polymorphisms in aggrecan (ACAN, rs2351491 and...
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