Association between common variants near LBX1 and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis replicated in the Chinese Han population.

Association between common variants near LBX1 and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis replicated in the Chinese Han population.

BACKGROUND: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is one of the most common spinal deformities found in adolescent populations. Recently, a genome-wide association study (GWAS) in a Japanese population indicated that three single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), rs11190870, rs625039 and rs11598564,...

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Main Authors: Wenjie Gao, Yan Peng, Guoyan Liang, Anjing Liang, Wei Ye, Liangming Zhang, Swarkar Sharma, Peiqiang Su, Dongsheng Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3537668?pdf=render

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