Identification of biomarkers and whole genome scanning in Dupuytren's Disease

Background: Dupuytren’s Disease (DD) is a common fibroproliferative disease of unknown origin affecting the hand. The hypotheses of this thesis are; i) DD is a complex polygenic disease and ii) the cells that comprise DD tissue may be derived not only from fascia but also from fat and dermis. On thi...

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Main Author: Hindocha, Sandip
Other Authors: Bayat, Ardeshir; Mcgrouther, Duncan
Published: University of Manchester 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.607091