The Impact of Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms and Haplotypes on the susceptibility to Toxoplasmosis
Background: Toxoplasmosis is a cosmopolitan infectious disease caused by Toxoplasma gondii. Vitamin D is an immune modulator exerting its effect through a nuclear receptor called vitamin D receptor. Genetic polymorphisms in the vitamin D receptor gene could affect the activity of vitamin D and henc...
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Language: | English |
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College of medicine/ University of Diyala
2018-09-01
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Series: | Diyala Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://djm.uodiyala.edu.iq/index.php/djm/article/view/124 |