Evaluation of GPR50, hMel-1B, and ROR-α melatonin-related receptors and the etiology of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 539-543

  Shyy, William ^a   Wang, Kai ^a   Gurnett, Christina A ^c   Dobbs, Matthew B ^c   Miller, Nancy H ^d   Wise, Carol ^e   Sheffield, Val C ^b   Morcuende, Jose A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Genetics; Melatonin

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN GPR50; PROTEIN HMEL 1B; PROTEIN RORALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SCREENING TEST;

ADOLESCENT; BASE SEQUENCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR SUBFAMILY 1, GROUP F, MEMBER 1; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTOR, MELATONIN, MT2; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SCOLIOSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 78650038224     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e3181e7902c     Document Type: Article

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