Advances in Susceptibility Genetics of Intervertebral Degenerative Disc Disease
<p>The traditional view that the etiology of lumbar disc herniation is primarily due to age, gender, occupation, smoking and exposure to vehicular vibration dominated much of the last century. Recent research indicates that heredity may be largely responsible for the degeneration as well as he...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ivyspring International Publisher
2008-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Biological Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biolsci.org/v04p0283.htm |