Multiple variants in collagen genes are associated with the susceptibility to lumbar disc herniation in the Chinese population

ConclusionsVariants in genes forCOL1A1,COL9A3 andCOL2A1 significantly influence the risk of LDH. Large and well-designed studies are needed to confirm and explain these conclusions.Graphic abstractThese slides can be retrieved under Electronic Supplementary Material.

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Source: European Spine Journal - February 10, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research