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SUBMITTER: Cao Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4957912 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cao Yaqin Y Min Jikang J Zhang Qianghua Q Li Heng H Li Haidong H
BMC musculoskeletal disorders 20160722
<h4>Background</h4>The results of studies investigating the association between the ladybird homeobox 1 (LBX1) gene polymorphisms and the risk of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) are not all the same. As such, we performed a meta-analysis to estimate the association between LBX1 gene polymorphisms and AIS susceptibility.<h4>Methods</h4>Relevant studies published before 15 November 2015 were identified by searching PubMed, EMBASE, ISI web of knowledge, EBSCO, CNKI and CBM. The strength of re ...[more]