Is osteoarthritis a genetic disease?

Clinical and Investigative Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 139-149

  Newman, Bill ^a,b   Wallis, Gillian A ^b  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromosomes; Collagen type II; Collagen type XI; Genes; Genetic diseases; Genetic screening; Inborn; Joint diseases; Linkage (genetics); Mutations; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

DISABILITY; DISEASE COURSE; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOME; HEREDITY; HUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MODELS, ANIMAL; OSTEOARTHRITIS;

EID: 0036703395     PISSN: 0147958X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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