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Association between vitamin D plasma concentrations and VDR gene variants and the risk of premature birth
BACKGROUND: Premature birth is the main cause of mortality in children under 1 year, and vitamin D deficiency during gestation is associated with prematurity. The effects of vitamin D are mediated by its receptor, which is encoded by the VDR gene. VDR variants—such as single nucleotide variation (SN...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6938626/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31892349 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2671-2 |