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A cross-sectional study to find association of VDR gene polymorphism with non-syndromic congenital ichthyosis and with vitamin D deficiency.
Archives of dermatological research - 1 Apr 2023
Kaushik Hitaishi, Mahajan Rahul, Dabas Garima, Shrivastava Niharika, Ashraf Raihan, De Dipankar, Pal Arnab, Kumar Rakesh, Handa Sanjeev
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Though development of vitamin D deficiency and rickets in patients with congenital ichthyosis (CI) have recently been observed, yet exact cause of such association is not properly understood. To evaluate association between Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) polymorphism and CI, and to identify risk factors responsible for development of vitamin D deficiency in ichthyosis. In this cross-sectional study, detailed history of...
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