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Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms: analysis of ligand binding and hormone responsiveness in cultured skin fibroblasts.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 26 Jan 1998
Gross C, Musiol I M, Eccleshall T R, Malloy P J, Feldman D
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Recent reports have suggested that polymorphisms in the gene encoding the vitamin D receptor (VDR) determine a portion of the genetic contribution to bone mineral density (BMD). Individuals homozygous for the allele lacking the Bsm I restriction site in the intron between exons 8 and 9 (BB genoty...
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