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Genes encoding proteoglycans are associated with the risk of anterior cruciate ligament ruptures

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  • Sasha Mannion UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaDivision of Human Genetics, Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Asanda Mtintsilana UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michael Posthumus UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaSports Science Orthopaedic Clinic, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Willem van der Merwe Sports Science Orthopaedic Clinic, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hayden Hobbs Sports Science Orthopaedic Clinic, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Malcolm Collins UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South AfricaThe South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alison V September UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Alison V September, MRC/UCT Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, University of Cape Town, PO Box 115, Newlands, Cape Town 7725, South Africa; alison.september{at}uct.ac.za
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Mannion S, Mtintsilana A, Posthumus M, et al
Genes encoding proteoglycans are associated with the risk of anterior cruciate ligament ruptures
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2014;48:1640-1646.

Publication history

  • Accepted January 25, 2014
  • First published February 19, 2014.
Online issue publication 
November 10, 2014

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