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Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms and Graves' disease: a meta-analysis.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 Jun 2009
Zhou Haiyang, Xu Chenggang, Gu Mingjun
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to assess the association between the alleles of vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms and Graves' disease (GD) through systematic reviews and meta-analyses of the literature. DESIGN: We searched the electronic databases of MEDLINE, EMBASE and HuGeNet (up to April 2008), in combination with manual bibliographical searches. Meta-analyses of all the eligible studies were performed, which...
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