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Serum vitamin D levels and gene polymorphisms (Fok1 and Apa1) in children with type I diabetes and healthy controls.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association - 1 Oct 2016
Nasreen Maimoona, Lone Khalid Pervaiz, Khaliq Saba, Khaliq Shagufta
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To compare the pattern of Vitamin D receptor (VDR) polymorphisms (Apa I and Fok I) in Type I Diabetes mellitus (T1DM) as cases vs healthy population as control and to investigate the association of VDR polymorphism with vitamin D levels in cases and controls. METHODS: The hypothesis of the study was "VDR gene polymorphisms (Fok 1 and Apa 1) and vitamin D levels are associated with the T1DM". The...
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