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No association between vitamin D receptor polymorphisms and coronary artery disease in a Chinese population.
DNA and cell biology - 1 Oct 2009
Pan Xin-Min, Li Dong-Ri, Yang Lan, Wang En-Yin, Chen Tian-Yi, Liu Ya-Ju, Liu Min, Liao Zhi-Gang
Abstract excerpt
The clinical features suggest that genetic factors may have a strong influence on susceptibility to coronary artery disease (CAD). The aim of this study was to investigate the association between FokI (rs2228570) and BsmI (rs1544410) of the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms and patients with CAD in a Chinese population. One hundred and fifty-two CAD patients and 212 healthy controls were genotyped for...
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