The relationship between the aggrecan VNTR polymorphism and its content in lumbar intervertebral discs | Zendy

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The relationship between the aggrecan VNTR polymorphism and its content in lumbar intervertebral discs

Author(s) -

Przemysław A. Pękala,

Dominik Felkle,

Kacper Dykas,

Anna Jarosz,

Pierre Elnazir,

Tomasz Konopka,

Jerzy Walocha,

Joanna Dulińska-Litewka

Publication year - 2022

Publication title -

folia morphologica

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333

H-Index - 30

eISSN - 1644-3284

pISSN - 0015-5659

DOI - 10.5603/fm.a2022.0019

Subject(s) - aggrecan , genotyping , allele , polymorphism (computer science) , genetics , biology , gene , heterozygote advantage , genotype , medicine , pathology , articular cartilage , osteoarthritis , alternative medicine

There is a specific polymorphism of the ACAN gene called the variable number of tandem repeats (VNTR), which is particularly interesting in the light of the development of intervertebral disc pathology and associated low back pain.

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