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Association of common genetic variants with vitamin D status in Malaysian children with epilepsy.
Seizure - 1 Jul 2020
Kong Ann Nie, Fong Choong Yi, Ng Ching Ching, Mohamed Ahmad Rithauddin, Khoo Teik Beng, Ng Rui Lun, Jalaludin Muhammad Yazid, Nadarajaw Thiyagar
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Children with epilepsy (CWE) are at risk of vitamin D deficiency. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) affecting the vitamin D pathway are potentially important risk factors for serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] concentration. The aims of our study were to evaluate the association of vitamin d-related SNPs to serum 25(OH)D concentrations in Malaysian CWE. METHODS: Cross-sectional study of Malaysian...
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