Article
Serum vitamin D, vitamin D receptor and binding protein genes polymorphisms in restless legs syndrome.
Journal of neurology - 1 Apr 2021
Jiménez-Jiménez Félix Javier, Amo Gemma, Alonso-Navarro Hortensia, Calleja Marisol, Díez-Fairén Mónica, Álvarez-Fernández Ignacio, Pastor Pau, Plaza-Nieto José Francisco, Navarro-Muñoz Santiago, Turpín-Fenoll Laura, Millán-Pascual Jorge, Recio-Bermejo Marta, García-Ruiz Rafael, García-Albea Esteban, Agúndez José A G, García-Martín Elena
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Several studies showed lower serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in patients with idiopathic restless legs syndrome (RLS) compared with matched controls, and a single study showed an association between the rs731236 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene and the risk for RLS. We aimed to study the relationship between the serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and...
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