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The efficacy of calcitriol treatment in non-alcoholic fatty liver patients with different genotypes of vitamin D receptor FokI polymorphism.
BMC pharmacology & toxicology - 7 Apr 2021
Yaghooti Hamid, Ghanavati Fatemeh, Seyedian Seyed Saeed, Cheraghian Bahman, Mohammadtaghvaei Narges
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BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency is prevalent in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), but there are debates on the usefulness of vitamin D treatment. The interindividual variations in response may be due to different genetic backgrounds. The present study evaluated the efficacy of calcitriol treatment in NAFLD patients with regard to the vitamin D receptor (VDR) genotypes of FokI polymorphism....
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