Lack of association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with susceptibility to type 1 diabetes mellitus in the Portuguese population

Human Immunology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 134-138

  Lemos, Manuel C ^a,b,c   Fagulha, Ana ^b   Coutinho, Eduarda ^c   Gomes, Leonor ^b   Bastos, Margarida ^b   Barros, Luisa ^b   Carrilho, Francisco ^b   Geraldes, Elizabete ^b   Regateiro, Fernando J ^c   Carvalheiro, Manuela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

^b CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Genetic susceptibility; Single nucleotide polymorphism; SNP; Type 1 diabetes mellitus; VDR; Vitamin D receptor

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETIC PARAMETERS; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PORTUGAL; RECEPTORS, CALCITRIOL;

EID: 40949162023     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2008.01.008     Document Type: Article

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