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Relation of vitamin D and BsmI variant with temporomandibular diseases in the Turkish population.
The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery - 1 Jun 2021
Yildiz S, Tumer M K, Yigit S, Nursal A F, Rustemoglu A, Balel Y
Abstract excerpt
Vitamin D (VD) levels and several variants in the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene are associated with the occurrence of diseases of the bones and cartilage. The aim of this research was to study and compare the association of the BsmI variant in the VDR gene as well as VD levels in disc displacement with reduction (DDR) between patients and healthy controls. This was a case-control study, in which 104 patients of...
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