Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and vitamin D levels with asthma and atopy in Cypriot adolescents: a case–control study - Concepedia

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Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and vitamin D levels with asthma and atopy in Cypriot adolescents: a case–control study

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2015

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Anna Papadopoulou, Nicos Middleton, Ourania Kolokotroni, Themistokles Karpathios, Polyxeni Nicolaidou, Panayiotis K. Yiallouros

Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine

Abstract

The minor TaqI genotype of VDR is associated with asthma in Cypriot adolescents. This polymorphism may contribute to asthma susceptibility primarily under conditions of normal vitamin D levels (>20 ng/ml).

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