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Brain-specific genes contribute to chronic but not to acute back pain.

Bortsov AV, Parisien M, Khoury S et al.

35975136 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
423592 Participants
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Chapter I

Publication Details

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Authors

BA
Bortsov AV
PM
Parisien M
KS
Khoury S
MA
Martinsen AE
LM
Lie MU
HI
Heuch I
HK
Hveem K
ZJ
Zwart JA
WB
Winsvold BS
DL
Diatchenko L
Chapter II

Abstract

Summary of the research findings

Introduction: Back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Although most back pain cases are acute, 20% of acute pain patients experience chronic back pain symptoms. It is unclear whether acute pain and chronic pain have similar or distinct underlying genetic mechanisms.

70,633 European ancestry cases, 304,525 European ancestry controls

Chapter III

Study Statistics

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423592
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
Yes
Replicated
19,760 European ancestry cases, 28,674 European ancestry controls
Replication Participants
European
Ancestry
U.K.
Recruitment Country
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