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Association of rs2282679 polymorphism in vitamin D binding protein gene (GC) with the risk of vitamin D deficiency in an iranian population: season-specific vitamin D status.
BMC endocrine disorders - 10 Oct 2023
Asghari Golaleh, Yuzbashian Emad, Najd-Hassan-Bonab Leila, Mirmiran Parvin, Daneshpour Maryam S, Azizi Fereidoun
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genome-wide association studies in Western countries indicate a considerable impact of variations in vitamin D binding protein (GC) genes on serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D). We aimed to investigate an association between rs2282679 polymorphism in GC and vitamin D deficiency. METHODS: A cross-sectional study conducted in the framework of the Tehran Cardio-Metabolic Genetic Study...
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