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Vitamin D Status, Bone Mineral Density, and VDR Gene Polymorphism in a Cohort of Belarusian Postmenopausal Women.
Nutrients - 4 Mar 2021
Marozik Pavel, Rudenka Alena, Kobets Katsiaryna, Rudenka Ema
Abstract excerpt
Vitamin D plays an important role in bone metabolism and is important for the prevention of multifactorial pathologies, including osteoporosis (OP). The biological action of vitamin is realized through its receptor, which is coded by the VDR gene. VDR gene polymorphism can influence individual predisposition to OP and response to vitamin D supplementation. The aim of this work was to reveal the effects of VDR...
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