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VDR BsmI polymorphism and obesity in vitamin D deficiency among undergraduate students: a cross-sectional study.
Molecular biology reports - 21 Aug 2026
Rubio Débora Alejandra Vasquez, Albuquerque Isabelle Castagnara, Berro Pivetta Lyana Feijoó, Dos Santos Lauren Alicia Flores Viera, Retamoso Vanessa Rosa, de Pellegrini Heloísa Nogueira Pedra, Barbisan Fernanda, Frizzo Matias Nunes, Pesarico Ana Paula, da Costa Escobar Piccoli Jacqueline
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BACKGROUND: Undergraduate students constitute a relevant population for investigating genetic and body weight-related factors associated with vitamin D deficiency. This study aimed to assess the associations of the VDR BsmI single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) and body weight status, including obesity, with vitamin D deficiency in undergraduate students. METHODS AND RESULTS: This cross-sectional study included...
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