Genetic association studies in lumbar disc degeneration: a systematic review.

<h4>Objective</h4>Low back pain is associated with lumbar disc degeneration, which is mainly due to genetic predisposition. The objective of this study was to perform a systematic review to evaluate genetic association studies in lumbar disc degeneration as defined on magnetic resonance...

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Main Authors: Pasi J Eskola, Susanna Lemmelä, Per Kjaer, Svetlana Solovieva, Minna Männikkö, Niels Tommerup, Allan Lind-Thomsen, Kirsti Husgafvel-Pursiainen, Kenneth M C Cheung, Danny Chan, Dino Samartzis, Jaro Karppinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23185509/pdf/?tool=EBI