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Influence of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and 25-hydroxyvitamin D on blood pressure in apparently healthy subjects.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Nov 2003
Muray Salomé, Parisi Eva, Cardús Anna, Craver Lourdes, Fernández Elvira
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: There are no studies that relate BsmI polymorphism of the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene and with vitamin D to blood pressure (BP). OBJECTIVE: To analyze if this polymorphism and 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels (25OHD3) influence BP in a population of healthy subjects. DESIGN: Transversal study on healthy population. Stepwise multiple regression analysis was performed to assess the association of BP with...
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