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Population analysis of vitamin D receptor polymorphisms and the role of genetic ancestry in an admixed population

The vitamin D receptor (VDR) is an essential protein related to bone metabolism. Some VDR alleles are differentially distributed among ethnic populations and display variable patterns of linkage disequilibrium (LD). In this study, 200 unrelated Brazilians were genotyped using 21 VDR single nucleotid...

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Autores principales: Lins, Tulio C., Vieira, Rodrigo G., Grattapaglia, Dario, Pereira, Rinaldo W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3168175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21931507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1415-47572011000300003