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Association between vitamin D receptor polymorphisms and acute pancreatitis: A protocol for systematic review and meta analysis.
Medicine - 23 Apr 2021
Li Xiaofeng, Gan Xianghai, Gong Junzuo, Mou Tianyi, Zhou Hua, Li Mengqin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Several studies have been performed to investigate the association between vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphism and acute pancreatitis, but the results are inconclusive. We conducted this meta-analysis for a precise estimation of the association between BsmI (rs1544410), ApaI (rs7975232), TaqI (rs731236), and FokI (rs2228570) polymorphisms and acute pancreatitis. METHODS: Appropriate studies...
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