Functional analysis of the osteoarthritis susceptibility-associated GDF5 regulatory polymorphism.

OBJECTIVE: Single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs143383 (T to C) in the 5'-untranslated region (5'-UTR) of GDF5 has recently been reported to be associated with osteoarthritis (OA) susceptibility, with lower expression of the risk-associated T allele observed in vitro and in vivo. The in...

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Main Authors: Egli, R, Southam, L, Wilkins, J, Lorenzen, I, Pombo-Suarez, M, Gonzalez, A, Carr, A, Chapman, K, Loughlin, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009