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Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with gestational diabetes mellitus-a case control study in Wuhan, China.
BMC pregnancy and childbirth - 17 Feb 2021
Liu Jianqiong, Dai Qiong, Li Wei, Guo Yan, Dai Anna, Wang Yanqing, Deng Mengyao, Tang Zhao, She Lu, Chen Xiaohong, Yang Mei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) increased risk of perinatal complications for both the women and the fetuses. The association between the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphism and GDM has not been thoroughly investigated in Chinese pregnant women. Therefore, we aimed to determine whether VDR gene single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) rs154410, rs7975232, rs731236, rs2228570 and rs739837...