Molecular genetics of Dupuytren’s contracture
Dupuytren’s contracture (DC) is a fibroproliferative disorder of the palmar fascia characterised by the digits’ flexion contractures and is associated with abnormal build-up of type III collagen. The prevalence of the disease is reported to be highest among Northern European descendants. However, th...
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Bioscientifica
2024-08-01
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Series: | EFORT Open Reviews |
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Online Access: | https://eor.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/eor/9/8/EOR-23-0056.xml |