The vitamin D receptor gene is associated with Alzheimer's disease.
Vitamin D may have a role in brain function. Low levels have been frequently associated with cognitive decline and may contribute to diseases of the nervous system. The vitamin D receptor (VDR) is widely expressed in human brain. Vitamin D appears to be neuroprotective and may regulate inflammation...
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Format: | Journal article |
Langue: | English |
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2011
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