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Transmission disequilibrium of rs4809957 in type 2 diabetes mellitus families and its association with vitamin D deficiency: A family-based case-control study.
Journal of diabetes and its complications - 1 Apr 2018
Yu Songcheng, Li Xing, Wang Yan, Mao Zhenxing, Wang Chongjian, Ba Yue, Li Wenjie
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: Association between T2DM and vitamin D was found in many epidemiologic reports. And 24-hydroxylase encoded by CYP24A1 is the very enzyme that degrades the active vitamin D metabolite. We aimed to investigate the association between rs4809957 in CYP24A1 and T2DM, as well as vitamin D level. METHODS: A total of 419 pedigrees containing 1556 participants were included. T2DM diagnosis, 25(OH)D measurement and...
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