Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms are associated with obesity and inflammosome activity.

Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms are associated with obesity and inflammosome activity.

To explore the mechanisms underlying the suggested role of the vitamin D/vitamin D receptor (VDR) complex in the pathogenesis of obesity we performed genetic and immunologic analyses in obese and non-obese Saudi individuals without other concomitant chronic diseases. Genomic DNA was genotyped for ge...

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Main Authors: Nasser M Al-Daghri, Franca R Guerini, Omar S Al-Attas, Majed S Alokail, Khalid M Alkharfy, Hossam M Draz, Cristina Agliardi, Andrea S Costa, Irma Saulle, Abdul Khader Mohammed, Mara Biasin, Mario Clerici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/25020064/pdf/?tool=EBI

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