Association of TNF- α-308(G/A) and -238(G/A) polymorphisms with non-traumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head risks: a meta-analysis

ConclusionThis meta-analysis shows that TNF- α-308(G/A) and -238(G/A) polymorphisms are associated with the susceptibility of NONFH, while the significant association for 308(G/A) is mainly observed in Asians.

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Source: International Orthopaedics - March 7, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research