Polymorphism of the ace gene and the α-actinin-3 gene in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Acta Ortopedica Brasileira

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 170-174

  Wajchenberg, Marcelo ^a   De Paiva Luciano, Rafael ^a   Araújo, Ronaldo Carvalho ^a   Martins, Délio Eulálio ^a   Puertas, Eduardo Barros ^a   Almeida, Sandro Soares ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Genetic; Polymorphism; Scoliosis; Spine

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881623362     PISSN: 14137852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1413-78522013000300009     Document Type: Article

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