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ESR1 as a candidate gene for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis pathogenesis in North-West Indian population.
European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society - 1 Aug 2026
Kowra Shipra, Singh Hemender, Singh Vinod, Rai Ekta, Sharma Swarkar
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INTRODUCTION: Estrogens are crucial in the development and growth of skeletal systems. Estrogen receptor alpha (ESRα) and beta (ESRβ) are crucial regulators of estrogen response. Estrogen receptor genes (ESR1 and ESR2) have been extensively studied previously for their association with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). However, no such study of these genes has been conducted in the North-West Indian...
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