Genetic variants in GPR126 are associated with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Nature Genetics

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 676-679

  Kou, Ikuyo ^a   Takahashi, Yohei ^b   Johnson, Todd A ^a   Takahashi, Atsushi ^a   Guo, Long ^c   Dai, Jin ^d   Qiu, Xusheng ^d   Sharma, Swarkar ^e,p   Takimoto, Aki ^c   Ogura, Yoji ^a,b   Jiang, Hua ^d   Yan, Huang ^d   Kono, Katsuki ^f   Kawakami, Noriaki ^g   Uno, Koki ^h   Ito, Manabu ⁱ   Minami, Shohei ^j   Yanagida, Haruhisa ^k   Taneichi, Hiroshi ^l   Hosono, Naoya ^a   Tsuji, Taichi ^g   Suzuki, Teppei ^h   Sudo, Hideki ⁱ   Kotani, Toshiaki ^j   Yonezawa, Ikuho ^m   Londono, Douglas ⁿ   Gordon, Derek ⁿ   Herring, John A ^e,o   Watanabe, Kota ^b   Chiba, Kazuhiro ^b   Kamatani, Naoyuki ^a   Jiang, Qing ^d   Hiraki, Yuji ^c   Kubo, Michiaki ^a   Toyama, Yoshiaki ^b   Tsunoda, Tatsuhiko ^a   Wise, Carol A ^e,o   Qiu, Yong ^d   Shukunami, Chisa ^c   Matsumoto, Morio ^b   Ikegawa, Shiro ^a   more..

^a Institute of Physical and Chemical Research   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d THE AFFILIATED DRUM TOWER HOSPITAL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (China)

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

^f SAISEIKAI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^g Meijo Hospital   (Japan)

^h Graduate School of Health Sciences   (Japan)

ⁱ HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^j Seirei Sakura Citizen Hospital   (Japan)

^k FUKUOKA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^l DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^m JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

ⁿ RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^p SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI UNIVERSITY   (India)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CHINESE; CHROMOSOME 10Q; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; JAPANESE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME; ZEBRA FISH;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; SCOLIOSIS;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 84878735692     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.2639     Document Type: Article

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