Genetic contribution to radiographic severity in osteoarthritis of the knee.
OBJECTIVE: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) has a significant genetic component. The authors have assessed the role of three variants reported to influence risk of knee OA with p<5×10-8 in determining patellofemoral and tibiofemoral Kellgren Lawrence (K/L) grade in knee OA cases. METHODS: 3474 knee O...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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