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Vitamin D receptor genotype influences parathyroid hormone and calcitriol levels in predialysis patients.
Kidney international - 1 Oct 1999
Marco M P, Martínez I, Amoedo M L, Borràs M, Saracho R, Almirall J, Fibla J, Fernández E
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: BsmI vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphism has been associated with the severity of hyperparathyroidism in patients on hemodialysis. The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of this polymorphism on parathyroid function and serum calcitriol levels in patients with differ...
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