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Identification of novel genetic variations affecting osteoarthritis patients
BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive joint disease characterized by gradual degradation of extracellular matrix (ECM) components in the cartilage and bone. The ECM of cartilage is a highly specified structure that is mainly composed of type II collagen and provides tensile strength to th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073985/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27766954 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12881-016-0330-2 |