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SUBMITTER: Shi D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3930137 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shi Dongquan D Sun Wei W Xu Xingquan X Hao Zheng Z Dai Jin J Xu Zhihong Z Chen Dongyang D Teng Huajian H Jiang Qing Q
BioMed research international 20140203
Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a common developmental hip disorder, which ranges from mild acetabulum malformation to irreducible hip dislocation. A previous study suggested a significant association of pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A2 (PAPPA2) with DDH susceptibility in Chinese Han population. But with the consideration of the sample size, the association was still debatable. To confirm the association of the reported single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in PAPPA2, rs726252 w ...[more]