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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2023

Association between Polymorphism eNOS4, tPA, Factor V Leiden, Prothrombin, and Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase and the Occurrence of Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease.

Anna Matuszewska, Oliwer Sygacz, Łukasz Matuszewski, Szymon Stec, Andrzej Grzegorzewski, Jacek Gągała

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Role of Non-Coding RNAs in Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Therapy of Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease: A Systematic Review.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Anna MatuszewskaDepartment of Biochemistry, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, 20-033 Lublin, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-5586-5568
Oliwer SygaczDepartment of Paediatric Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Medical University of Lublin, 20-059 Lublin, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-3245-945X
Łukasz MatuszewskiDepartment of Paediatric Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Medical University of Lublin, 20-059 Lublin, Poland.
Szymon StecDepartment of Paediatric Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Medical University of Lublin, 20-059 Lublin, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-8956-2717
Andrzej GrzegorzewskiClinic of Orthopaedics and Paediatric Orthopaedic, Medical University of Łódź, 90-419 Lodz, Poland.
Jacek GągałaOrthopedic Surgery and Traumatology Department, Medical University of Lublin, 20-059 Lublin, Poland.
Medical University of Lublin · PLMaria Curie-Skłodowska University · PLMedical University of Lodz · PL

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundLegg-Calvé-Perthes (LCPD) disease is a complex condition affecting the femoral head's epiphysis in children. It occurs with a prevalence ranging from 0.4 to 29.0 cases per 100,000 children under the age of 15. It involves various factors, including genes associated with coagulation and fibrinolysis, pro-inflammatory factors, and vasoactive substances.

methodsWe investigated the relationship between genetic mutations associated with coagulation and vascular disorders and the occurrence of LCPD in Polish patients. We performed a study involving 25 patients with LCPD and 100 healthy controls. All subjects were genotyped for eNOS4, Factor V Leiden, prothrombin, tPA25, and MTHFR polymorphism.

resultsThe analysis revealed that the frequencies of eNOS4 genotypes were significantly different in LCPD patients than in the control group (

conclusionsGenotype and allele frequencies of eNOS4 were significantly higher in patients with LCPD. These findings suggest a potential association between the eNOS gene polymorphism and an increased risk of developing LCPD.

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geneticsLegg–Calvé–Perthes diseasepathogenesisrisk factors

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PMID37629250
PMCPMC10455469
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