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Association between single nucleotide polymorphism of vitamin D receptor gene FokI polymorphism and clinical progress of benign prostatic hyperplasia.
TheScientificWorldJournal - 1 Jan 2015
Ruan Li, Zhu Jian-guo, Pan Cong, Hua Xing, Yuan Dong-bo, Li Zheng-ming, Zhong Wei-de
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to investigate the association between single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene and clinical progress of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in Chinese men. METHODS: The DNA was extracted from blood of 200 BPH patients with operation (progression group) and 200 patients without operation (control group), respectively. The genotypes of VDR gene FokI...
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