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Association between vitamin D metabolism gene polymorphisms and risk of islet autoimmunity and progression to type 1 diabetes: the diabetes autoimmunity study in the young (DAISY).
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Nov 2013
Frederiksen Brittni N, Kroehl Miranda, Fingerlin Tasha E, Wong Randall, Steck Andrea K, Rewers Marian, Norris Jill M
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CONTEXT: Vitamin D metabolism genes have been associated with type 1 diabetes (T1D) risk; however, these genes have not been investigated for association with the preclinical phase of T1D, islet autoimmunity (IA). Studies of vitamin D metabolism genes may elucidate the role of vitamin D in comple...
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