Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism and its association with 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D 3 in patients with graves disease in an Egyptian population: A pilot study

Endocrine Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 132-139

  El Gawad, Soma Sherif ^a   Samee, Elham Ragab Abdul ^a   Metwali, Abdelhamid A ^a   El Gawad, Mohamed Sherif Abd ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITRIOL; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EGYPT; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PILOT STUDY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ALLELES; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS; CALCITRIOL; EGYPT; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; GRAVES DISEASE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, CALCITRIOL;

EID: 84859854223     PISSN: 1530891X     EISSN: 19342403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4158/EP11131.OR     Document Type: Article

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