Genetic risk factors for intervertebral disc degeneration

Genetic risk factors for intervertebral disc degeneration

Abstract Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of years lived with disabilities worldwide. Intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration is a strong contributing factor to LBP. Recent studies have shown that genetic determinants contribute markedly to IVD degeneration but knowledge about the actual gen...

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Main Author: Kelempisioti, A. (Anthi)
Other Authors: Männikkö, M. (Minna)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Oulun yliopisto 2016
Subjects:
association analyses
cytokines
genetics
intervertebral disc degeneration
linkage studies
low back pain
sciatica
alaselkäkipu
assosiaatioanalyysi
iskias
kytkentäanalyysi
perinnöllisyystiede
välilevyrappeuma
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