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Vitamin D receptor rs2228570 (FokI) variant is associated with chronic tinnitus susceptibility.
Molecular biology reports - 4 Aug 2026
Akalin Hilal, Gokce Nuriye, Akyuz Servet, Boyacioglu Olcay, Orenay-Boyacioglu Seda
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BACKGROUND: Tinnitus is a multifactorial condition with complex and not fully elucidated pathophysiology. Emerging evidence suggests that vitamin D deficiency and neuroinflammatory mechanisms may contribute to tinnitus development. Although vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms have been investigated in otologic disorders, their association with chronic tinnitus remains unclear. This study aimed to evaluate...
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