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Association between variants in vitamin D-binding protein gene and vitamin D deficiency among pregnant women in china.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Sept 2020
Dong Jinju, Zhou Qinghong, Wang Jinxiu, Lu Yangqing, Li Jun, Wang Lijun, Wang Lingyun, Meng Peng, Li Fei, Zhou Hongmei, Liu Congli, Wang Ting, Wang Juan, Mi Yi, Xu Wang-Yang, Deng Jie
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency is extremely high in pregnant women worldwide. However, the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in vitamin D metabolic pathway genes and 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentration among Chinese pregnant women is seldom reported. The risk of adverse neonatal outcomes due to maternal vitamin D deficiency has not been well...
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