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The genetic contribution to radiographic hip osteoarthritis in women: Results of a classic twin study

Alex J. MacGregor, L Antoniades, Matthew Matson, Toby Andrew, Tim D. Spector

Arthritis & Rheumatism · 2000 · 211 citations · 33 references

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Abstract

Genetic factors have a significant contribution to OA at the hip in women and account for approximately 60% of the variation in population liability to the disease.

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Characterizing the quantitative genetic contribution to rheumatoid arthritis using data from twins

Alex J. MacGregor, Harold Snieder, Alan S. Rigby et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism · 2000 · 1.2K citations