Positive Association of Vitamin D Receptor Gene Variations with Multiple Sclerosis in South East Iranian Population
Among the factors postulated to play a role in MS susceptibility, the role of vitamin D is outstanding. Since the function of vitamin D receptor (VDR) represents the effect of vitamin D on the body and genetic variations in VDR gene may affect its function, we aim to highlight the association of two...
Main Authors: | Mehrnaz Narooie-Nejad, Maryam Moossavi, Adam Torkamanzehi, Ali Moghtaderi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | BioMed Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/427519 |
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