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Association of VDR gene polymorphisms with heart disease in chronic kidney disease patients.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Nov 2015
Santoro D, Buemi M, Gagliostro G, Vecchio M, Currò M, Ientile R, Caccamo D
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: It has been postulated that VDR polymorphisms influence mortality in CKD by directly modifying VDR protein levels or VDR sensitivity in target organs. Here we aimed at evaluating the possible association of VDR FokI and BsmI gene polymorphisms with co-morbid conditions of CKD at diffe...
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