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SUBMITTER: Aghili K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6128174 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Aghili Kazem K Sobhan Mohammad Reza MR Mehdinezhad-Yazdi Masoud M Jafari Mohammadali M Miresmaeili Seyed Mohsen SM Rastegar Shohreh S Mazaheri Mahta M Neamatzadeh Hossein H
Journal of orthopaedics 20180824 4
<h4>Objective</h4>To assess the association of GDF-5 rs143383 polymorphism with radiographic defined knee osteoarthritis (OA), a systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted.<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 17 relevant case-control studies with 7424 cases and 11,310 controls was collected from several electronic databases up to June 2018.<h4>Results</h4>The pooled results showed that GDF-5 rs143383 polymorphism was significantly associated with radiographic defined knee OA in overall and stratifi ...[more]