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Predictors and relationships of serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D concentration with bone turnover markers, bone mineral density, and vitamin D receptor genotype in Emirati women.
Bone - 1 Nov 2006
Saadi Hussein F, Nagelkerke Nicolaas, Benedict Sheela, Qazaq Hussein S, Zilahi Erica, Mohamadiyeh Mohammad K, Al-Suhaili Abdulrahim I
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OBJECTIVES: To determine factors influencing serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) concentration and relationships between serum 25OHD concentration, bone turnover markers, bone mineral density (BMD), and vitamin D receptor (VDR) genotype in Emirati women. METHODS: Serum 25OHD, parathyroid hormone (PTH), osteocalcin (OC), vitamin D binding protein (VDBP), and urinary deoxypyrdinoline (UDPD) concentrations and VDR...
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