Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism and growth pattern in Egyptian rachitic children

Life Science Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 120-131

  Ismail, Somaia ^a   Zaki, Moushira Erfan ^a   EL Salam, Manal Abd ^b   Kamal, Sanaa ^a   Ibrahim, Soheir ^b   Nasr, Hala ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Egyptians; Gene polymorphism; Receptors; Rickets; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957777894     PISSN: 10978135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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