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Association of vitamin D receptor polymorphisms with vitamin D and calcium levels in Turkish multiple sclerosis patients.
Neurodegenerative disease management - 1 Dec 2022
Elkama Aylin, Orhan Gürdal, Karahalil Bensu
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Aim: The present study was conducted to assess the impact of gene (vitamin D receptor [VDR] polymorphisms) - environment (serum vitamin D and calcium levels) interaction on multiple sclerosis (MS) risk. Materials & methods: FokI, BsmI, TaqI and ApaI genotyping were performed in 149 MS patients and 127 controls. We measured serum vitamin D and calcium levels. Results: No significant difference between VDR...
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