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The interaction between aggrecan gene VNTR polymorphism and cigarette smoking in predicting incident symptomatic intervertebral disc degeneration

Lin Cong Department of Orthopaedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China
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Hao Pang School of Forensic Medicine, China Medical University, Shenyang, China
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Dwight Xuan USU School of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
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Guanjun Tu Department of Orthopaedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 397-403 | Received 19 Apr 2009, Accepted 16 Dec 2009, Published online: 02 Apr 2010

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Lin Cong, Yue Zhu, Hao Pang & T. U. Guanjun. (2014) The interaction between aggrecan gene VNTR polymorphism and obesity in predicting incident symptomatic lumbar disc herniation. Connective Tissue Research 55:5-6, pages 384-390.
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