Vitamin D Receptor Gene Variants Susceptible to Osteoporosis in Arab Post-Menopausal Women
Post-menopausal osteoporosis (PMO) is a multifactorial bone disorder in elderly women. Various vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene variants have been studied and associated with osteoporosis in other populations, but not in a homogenous Arab ethnic group. Herein, the current study explores the association...
Main Authors: | Mohammed. G. A. Ansari, Abdul Khader Mohammed, Kaiser A. Wani, Syed D. Hussain, Abdullah M. Alnaami, Saba Abdi, Naji J. Aljohani, Nasser M. Al-Daghri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Current Issues in Molecular Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1467-3045/43/3/94 |
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