Osteoarthritis genetic risk acting on the galactosyltransferase gene COLGALT2 has opposing functional effects in articulating joint tissues

Abstract Background Investigation of cartilage and chondrocytes has revealed that the osteoarthritis risk marked by the independent DNA variants rs11583641 and rs1046934 mediate  their effects by decreasing the methylation status of CpG dinucleotides in enhancers and increasing the expression of sha...

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Main Authors: Yulia S. Kehayova, J. Mark Wilkinson, Sarah J. Rice, John Loughlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-023-03066-y