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Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms in a group of postmenopausal Turkish women: association wıth bone mineral density.
Climacteric : the journal of the International Menopause Society - 1 Jun 2011
Yoldemir T, Yavuz D G, Anik G, Verimli N, Erenus M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency of the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms BsmI, ApaI, TaqI and FokI and their associations with bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal Turkish women. DESIGN: One hundred and thirty healthy postmenopausal women and 130 premenopausal healthy women acting as controls were included in the study. The BsmI, FokI, ApaI and TaqI polymorphisms in the VDR gene were...
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