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The association between single nucleotide polymorphism in vitamin D receptor and calcium oxalate urolithiasis in dogs.
Journal of veterinary internal medicine - 1 Sept 2021
Chamsuwan Sumonwan, Angkanaporn Kris, Dissayabutra Thasinas, Chuaypen Natthaya, Buranakarl Chollada
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Polymorphisms of the vitamin D receptor (VDR) are associated with calcium oxalate (CaOx) nephrolithiasis in humans. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the association between VDR polymorphisms and susceptibility to CaOx urolithiasis in dogs. ANIMALS: Thirty-five dogs with CaOx urolithiasis were compared with 40 stone-free dogs. METHODS: This was a case-control study. Two VDR gene polymorphisms (rs851998024...
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