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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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Autores principales: Dutra, Letícia Veríssimo, Affonso-Kaufman, Fernando Alves, Cafeo, Fernanda Ramires, Kassai, Milene Saori, Barbosa, Caio Parente, Santos Figueiredo, Francisco Winter, Suano-Souza, Fabíola Isabel, Bianco, Bianca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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