Phenotype of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms, impact of feeding flaxseed oil, and osteoporosis in ovariectomised diabetic rats

Abstract Background The vitamin D is involved in a wide variety of biological processes including bone metabolism, regulation of cell proliferation and differentiation. Variations in this endocrine system have, thus, been linked to several common diseases, including osteoporosis, diabetes. The aim o...

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Main Authors: Gamila S. M. El-Saeed, Eman A. Elghoroury, Safaa Morsy, Hanan M. Aly, Hanaa Wafaey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-10-01
Series:Bulletin of the National Research Centre
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42269-018-0003-8