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Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms role in COVID-19 severity: Results of a Mexican patients' cohort.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Aug 2024
Ochoa-Ramírez Luis Antonio, Corona-Angulo Alba Lissy, Ríos-Burgueño Efrén Rafael, Sánchez-Zazueta Jorge Guillermo, Becerra-Loaiza Denisse Stephania, Velarde-Félix Jesús Salvador
Abstract excerpt
Vitamin D status has been involved with coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) severity. This may be mediated by vitamin D metabolism regulatory genes. Of interest is the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene, which has been previously associated with other inflammatory and respiratory diseases. In order to investigate the role of VDR gene polymorphisms in COVID-19 severity and outcome, a total of 292 COVID-19 patients were...
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