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Regulatory region polymorphisms of vitamin D receptor gene in pulmonary tuberculosis patients and normal healthy subjects of south India.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Jun 2008
Selvaraj P, Alagarasu K, Harishankar M, Vidyarani M, Narayanan P R
Abstract excerpt
Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene variants are associated with differential susceptibility or resistance to tuberculosis in different ethnic groups. We investigated the polymorphisms in the 5' regulatory region of VDR gene in 206 normal healthy subjects and 166 patients with pulmonary tuberculosis fr...
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