Association between Vitamin D Receptor Gene BsmI Polymorphism and Bone Mineral Density in A Population of 146 Iranian Women

Objective: Osteoporosis is a bone disorder that reduces bone mineral density (BMD) and leads to bone fracture. In addition to different factors, gene polymorphisms have been revealed to be associated with osteoporosis. In this study, we investigated the association between the BsmI polymorphism of v...

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Main Authors: Eznollah Azargashb, Shahdokht Samangouee, Javad Jamshidi, Farkhondeh Pouresmaeili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran 2013-01-01
Series:Cell Journal
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Online Access:http://celljournal.org/library/upload/article/af_8652357632725362662643252234278323522544pouresmaiili-1.pdf