Analysis of the vitamin D receptor Fokl polymorphism

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 158-162

  Vigo, E ^a   Salas, A ^a   Perez Fernandez R ^a   Segura, Carmen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fokl polymorphism; Nuclear receptors; VDR polymorphism; Vitamin D receptor

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CAUCASIAN; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SPAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 1942424273     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03346261     Document Type: Article

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