The Association of Genetic Variants Within the Type XII Collagen and Tenascin C Genes with Knee Joint Laxity Measurements
These findings suggest that <i>COL12A1</i> and <i>TNC</i> variants are associated with internal-external tibial rotation and knee ligament length changes in healthy individuals.
Authors
- Alison V. September (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0950-286X)
- Samantha Beckley
- Thomas P. Branch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8664-4680)
- Shaun Stinton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2760-722X)
- Roopam Dey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3616-1995)
- Malcolm Collins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2564-0480)
- Michael Posthumus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8806-8805)
- Willem van der Merwe
Institutions
- University of Cape Town (ZA)
- Sports Science Institute of South Africa (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Genes
- Published
- 2025-01-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/genes16020164
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01
Funders
- South African Medical Research Council