Gender difference in genetic association between IL1A variant and early lumbar disc degeneration: A three-year follow-up

International Journal of Molecular Epidemiology and Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 195-204

  Eskola, Pasi J ^a   Kjaer, Per ^b,c,d   Sorensen, Joan S ^b   Okuloff, Annaleena ^e   Wedderkopp, Niels ^b,c   Daavittila, Iita ^a   Ala Kokko, Leena ^a,f   Männikkö, Minna ^a   Karppinen, Jaro ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c LILLEBAELT HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

^f Health and Work Ability and Disability Prevention Centre ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Disc degeneration; Disc degeneration progression; Genetics; Interleukins

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DENMARK; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LUMBAR DISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 84869116245     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19481756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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