Genetic influence of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms on osteoporosis risk.
Abeer A. Banjabi, Ayat B. Al‐Ghafari, Taha Kumosani, Kurunthachalam Kannan, Salah Fallatah
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: (rs7975232) with osteoporosis risk in the Saudi population. METHODS: < 0.05 considered as significant. RESULTS: = 0.01, respectively). CONCLUSION: were found to be significantly determinant risk factors for osteoporosis progression in the Saudi population.
Topics & Concepts
TaqICalcitriol receptorOsteoporosisInternal medicineEndocrinologyGenotypeAlleleGenotype frequencyAllele frequencyBone mineralVitamin D and neurologyBone remodelingRestriction fragment length polymorphismMedicinePopulationBiologyGeneticsGeneEnvironmental healthVitamin D Research StudiesBone health and osteoporosis researchBone Metabolism and Diseases