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Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and the risk of the type 1 diabetes: a meta-regression and updated meta-analysis.
BMC endocrine disorders - 8 Aug 2020
Zhai Na, Bidares Ramtin, Makoui Masoud Hassanzadeh, Aslani Saeed, Mohammadi Payam, Razi Bahman, Imani Danyal, Yazdchi Mohammad, Mikaeili Haleh
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BACKGROUND: The association between the polymorphisms in the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene and the risk of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) has been evaluated in several studies. However, the findings were inconclusive. Thus, we conducted a meta-analysis to comprehensively evaluate the effect of VDR gene polymorphisms on the risk of T1DM. METHODS: All relevant studies reporting the association between VDR gene...
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