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Relationship between vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms (BsmI, TaqI, ApaI, and FokI) and calcium intake on bone mass in young Japanese women.
BMC women's health - 19 Feb 2021
Sakamoto Yuri, Oono Fumi, Iida Kaoruko, Wang Pao-Li, Tachi Yoichi
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BACKGROUND: The high prevalence of low bone mass in young women in Japan has emerged as a serious health issue in recent years. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to reevaluate the relationship between genetic and dietary factors, as well as its influence on bone mass in young Japanese women, with particular emphasis on vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms and calcium intake. METHODS: A total of...
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