Collagen IX gene polymorphisms and lumbar disc degeneration: a systematic review and meta-analysis

An increasing number of studies have investigated associations between collagen IX alpha 2 chain (COL9A2) and collagen IX alpha 3 chain (COL9A3) gene polymorphisms and the risk of lumbar disc degeneration (LDD...

Source: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research - March 5, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Huihong Wu, Siting Wang, Weiyou Chen, Xinli Zhan, Zengming Xiao, Hua Jiang and Qingjun Wei Tags: Research article Source Type: research