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VDR Gene Polymorphisms (BsmI, FokI, TaqI, ApaI) in Total Hip Arthroplasty Outcome Patients.
International journal of molecular sciences - 27 Jul 2024
Rozmus Dominika, Fiedorowicz Ewa, Grzybowski Roman, Płomiński Janusz, Cieślińska Anna
Abstract excerpt
A total hip arthroplasty (THA) can improve quality of life, but loosening of the hip prosthesis is a complex problem in which vitamin D may also play a role. The Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) is involved in the response of cells to the action of vitamin D, and its genetic variability raises the question of whether individual differences could influence the risk of prosthesis loosening. The aim of this study was to...
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