Association study between vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and asthma in the chinese han population: a case-control study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Modulation of the immune system is one of the principal roles of Vitamin D, for which the effects are exerted via the vitamin D receptor (VDR). Importantly, variants in the VDR gene have been susceptible in the past to raise the risk...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/71 |