A genetic association study between growth differentiation factor 5 (<it>GDF 5</it>) polymorphism and knee osteoarthritis in Thai population

A genetic association study between growth differentiation factor 5 (<it>GDF 5</it>) polymorphism and knee osteoarthritis in Thai population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>Osteoarthritis (OA) is a multi-factorial disease and genetic factor is one of the important etiologic risk factors. Various genetic polymorphisms have been elucidated that they might be associated with OA. Recently, several studies ha...

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Main Authors: Sura Thanyachai, Trachoo Objoon, Pingsuthiwong Sarinee, Changthong Theeraroj, Tawonsawatruk Tulyapruek, Wajanavisit Wiwat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Osteoarthritis
<it>Growth Differentiation Factor 5</it>
<it>GDF5</it>
SNP
RFLP
Thais
Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/6/1/47

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