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Association of Vitamin D receptor gene BsmI polymorphism with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Pakistani population.
African health sciences - 1 Jun 2019
Fatma Hussain, Abdul Sattar Naila
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a complex metabolic disorder with strong genetic components. The reported association of vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms varies among ethnic groups. OBJECTIVES: The present study was conducted to determine association of vitamin D receptor gene BsmI (rs1544410 A>G) polymorphism with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Pakistani population. METHODS: Blood samples...
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