An interethnic comparison of the distribution of vitamin D receptor genotypes and haplotypes

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 384, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 155-159

  Rezende, Vania B ^a   Barbosa Jr , Fernando ^b   Montenegro, Marcelo F ^c   Sandrim, Valeria C ^c   Gerlach, Raquel F ^c   Tanus Santos, Jose E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Ribeirao Preto   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Genotype; Haplotype; Interethnic differences; Polymorphisms; Vitamin D receptor

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ADULT; APAI GENE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; BSMI GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FOKI GENE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE MAP; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BRAZIL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, CALCITRIOL;

EID: 34547905018     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2007.05.010     Document Type: Article

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