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BsmI polymorphism of the vitamin D receptor gene in hyperparathyroid or hypoparathyroid dialysis patients.
American journal of clinical pathology - 1 Sept 1999
Tagliabue J, Farina M, Imbasciati E, Vergani C, Annoni G
Abstract excerpt
Since bone mineral density may be influenced by the polymorphisms of the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene, we studied whether VDR genotypes might drive the progression toward hyperparathyroidism or hypoparathyroidism in patients with end-stage renal disease. On the basis of their parathyroid hormone...
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