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Integrated transcriptomic and functional analysis reveals tissue-specific molecular pathology in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
HGG advances - 9 Jul 2026
Ramkhalawan Darius, Parrales Paola, Koesterich Justin, Montoya-Vazquez Gloria, Cuna Carlos, Kreimer Anat, McQuerry Jessica, Ihnow Stephanie, Makki Nadja
Abstract excerpt
Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), the spontaneous development of a lateral spine curvature during puberty, is the most common pediatric spine disorder, affecting ∼3% of children worldwide. As the underlying etiology remains unclear, AIS is treated purely symptomatically, initially by bracing and ultimately by highly invasive, costly surgeries. Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have identified numerous...
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