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Effect of vitamin D receptor gene (VDR) polymorphism on body height in children - own experience.
Postepy higieny i medycyny doswiadczalnej (Online) - 23 Aug 2013
Jakubowska-Pietkiewicz Elżbieta, Klich Izabela, Fendler Wojciech, Młynarski Wojciech, Chlebna-Sokół Danuta
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UNLABELLED: Genetic and environmental factors have an influence on the process of growth and development of the body. One of numerous genetic factors can be the vitamin D receptor gene (VDR). The study aimed at evaluating the relationship between VDR polymorphism and somatic parameters in children. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The study group consisted of 395 children, aged 6-18 years. All the patients underwent gene...
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