Connective tissue diseases: Unpicking Dupruyten Disease etiology-is Wnt the way?

Nature Reviews Rheumatology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 5-6

  Bayat, Ardeshir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; WNT PROTEIN;

DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; UPREGULATION;

DUPUYTREN CONTRACTURE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HAND DEFORMITIES; HUMANS; WNT PROTEINS; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

EID: 84655161979     PISSN: 17594790     EISSN: 17594804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrrheum.2011.172     Document Type: Review

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