Association Between Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of Asporin (ASPN) and BMP5 with the Risk of Knee Osteoarthritis in a Chinese Han Population

The burden of musculoskeletal conditions at the start of the new millennium

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An aspartic acid repeat polymorphism in asporin inhibits chondrogenesis and increases susceptibility to osteoarthritis

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Association of squatting with increased prevalence of radiographic tibiofemoral knee osteoarthritis: The Beijing Osteoarthritis Study

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Prevalence and risk factors of knee osteoarthritis in Huang-Pu District, Shanghai, China

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Estrogen receptor-α gene haplotype is associated with primary knee osteoarthritis in Korean population

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