Genetic Odyssey to Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament in the Cervical Spine: A Systematic Review

Despite numerous studies, the pathogenesis of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is still unclear. Previous genetic studies proposed variations in genes related to bone and collagen as a cause of OPLL. It is unclear whether the upregulations of those genes are the cause of OP...

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Main Authors: Young Il Won, Chang-Hyun Lee, Woon Tak Yuh, Shin Won Kwon, Chi Heon Kim, Chun Kee Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society 2022-06-01
Series:Neurospine
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Online Access:http://e-neurospine.org/upload/pdf/ns-2244038-019.pdf