Potential role of vitamin D receptor-related polymorphisms in bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Potential role of vitamin D receptor-related polymorphisms in bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Abstract Background The potential contribution of vitamin D and its receptor (VDR) to bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in preterm neonates is still unknown. The objective of the study was to test the relationship between VDR Taq 1 and Fok 1 gene polymorphisms and BPD in preterm neonates. VDR Fok 1 a...

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Main Authors: Walaa Alsharany Abuelhamd, Nancy Abdel Salam Gomaa, Alaa Gad, Rehab El-Wakeel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-04-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
Subjects:
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Polymorphism
Premature neonates
Vitamin D receptor
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-021-00148-x

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