Vitamin D Receptor Gene Expression and Function in a South African Population: Ethnicity, Vitamin D and FokI

Polymorphisms of the vitamin D receptor gene (VDR) have been associated inconsistently with various diseases, across populations of diverse origin. The T(f) allele of the functional SNP FokI, in exon 2 of VDR, results in a longer vitamin D receptor protein (VDR) isoform, proposed to be less active....

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Autores principales: O′Neill, Vanessa, Asani, Furaha Florence, Jeffery, Tamsyn Jacki, Saccone, Donovan Sean, Bornman, Liza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3689684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23805323
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067663

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