The effect of common variants in GDF5 gene on the susceptibility to chronic postsurgical pain

Abstract Background The growth differentiation factor 5 (GDF5) gene regulates the growth of neuronal axons and dendrites and plays a role in the inflammatory response and tissue damage. The gene may also be associated with chronic postsurgical pain. This study aimed to reveal the relationship betwee...

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Main Authors: Shaoyao Yan, Huiyong Nie, Gang Bu, Weili Yuan, Suoliang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02549-5