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Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to urolithiasis: a meta-regression and meta-analysis.
BMC nephrology - 10 Jul 2020
Imani Danyal, Razi Bahman, Khosrojerdi Arezou, Lorian Kaivan, Motallebnezhad Morteza, Rezaei Ramazan, Aslani Saeed
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BACKGROUND: The currently available data with respect to the association between vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphism and risk to urolithiasis are inconclusive and inconsistent. Hence, an exhaustive meta-analysis can solve the discrepancies and provide a hint for upcoming investigations. Herein, a meta-analysis was carried out to attain a conclusive estimate of the association between VDR gene single...
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