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The role of Vitamin D Receptor gene polymorphisms in colorectal cancer risk
2019-07-02
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: Vitamin D deficiency has been associated with increased colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence risk and mortality. Vitamin D mediates its action through binding of the vitamin D receptor (VDR) and polymorphisms of the VDR might explain these inverse associations. <h4>Methods:</h4> The aim of the study was the investigation of TaqI, ApaI, FokI and BsmI polymorphisms of the VDR gen...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9f3bf942-7abb-5607-9f20-4afe96646740
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.2.10883/v1
