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A closer look at evolution: Variants (SNPs) of genes involved in skin pigmentation, including EXOC2, TYR, TYRP1, and DCT, are associated with 25(OH)D serum concentration.
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Saternus Roman, Pilz Stefan, Gräber Stefan, Kleber Marcus, März Winfried, Vogt Thomas, Reichrath Jörg
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Vitamin D deficiency is common in the Caucasian population and is associated with increased incidence and unfavorable outcome of many diseases, including various types of cancer, infectious, cardiovascular, and autoimmune diseases. Individual factors that predispose for a person's vitamin D statu...
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