Vitamin D Level and Vitamin D Receptor Genetic Variation Were Involved in the Risk of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Case-Control Study

BackgroundIt has been demonstrated that vitamin D receptor (VDR), a key gene in the metabolism of vitamin D (VD), may affect the development of Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) by regulating VD level and its biological effects.ObjectivesTo investigate the effects of serum VD level, VDR vari...

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Main Authors: Ru Zhang, Minxian Wang, Min Wang, Liuxin Zhang, Yajie Ding, Zongzhe Tang, Zuqiang Fu, Haozhi Fan, Wei Zhang, Jie Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2021.648844/full