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01-04-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor concerning “Association between IGF1 gene single nucleotide polymorphism (rs5742612) and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a meta-analysis” by M. Guan et al. (Eur Spine J; 2016. doi:10.1007/s00586-016-4742-7)

Authors: Yongzhao Zhao, Yanjie Zhu, Guangyue Yan, Jie Zhang

Published in: European Spine Journal | Issue 4/2017

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Title: Letter to the Editor concerning “Association between IGF1 gene single nucleotide polymorphism (rs5742612) and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a meta-analysis” by M. Guan et al. (Eur Spine J; 2016. doi:10.1007/s00586-016-4742-7)
Authors: Yongzhao Zhao
Yanjie Zhu
Guangyue Yan
Jie Zhang
Publication date: 01-04-2017
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: European Spine Journal / Issue 4/2017
Print ISSN: 0940-6719
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0932
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-017-5006-x

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Letter to the Editor concerning “Association between IGF1 gene single nucleotide polymorphism (rs5742612) and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a meta-analysis” by M. Guan et al. (Eur Spine J; 2016. doi:10.1007/s00586-016-4742-7)

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