Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism in postmenopausal women of the Han and Uygur nationalities in China

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 113, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 787-789

  Zhang, Honghong ^a   Tao, Guoshu ^a   Wu, Qing ^a   Liu, Jianwei ^a   Gao, Yuhong ^a   Chen, Ruiying ^b   Leng, Xingwen ^b  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b LANZHOU GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Genotype; Polymerase chain reaction; Vitamin D receptor

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL RECEPTOR; DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHINA; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE;

ALLELES; CHINA; DNA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POSTMENOPAUSE; RECEPTORS, CALCITRIOL;

EID: 0034286080     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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