Article
[Association of vitamin D receptor gene haplotypes and genotype combinations with susceptibility to occupational elevated blood lead].
Zhonghua lao dong wei sheng zhi ye bing za zhi = Zhonghua laodong weisheng zhiyebing zazhi = Chinese journal of industrial hygiene and occupational diseases - 1 Feb 2013
Zhang Yan, Wu Yi-xing, Liu Yi-min, Yang Zhi-qian, Zhang Cheng, Wang Zi-yan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association of the haplotypes and genotype combinations of vitamin D receptor (VDR) BsmI (rs1544410), Tru9I (rs757343), ApaI (rs7975232), and TaqI (rs731236) with the susceptibility to elevated blood lead in Chinese Han population. METHODS: According to Diagnostic Criteria of Occupational Chronic Lead Poisoning (GBZ 37-2002) and Occupational Exposure Limits for Hazardous Agents in...
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