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Association between Vitamin D Receptor Gene BsmI Polymorphism and Bone Mineral Density in A Population of 146 Iranian Women.

Farkhondeh Pouresmaeili, Javad Jamshidi, Eznollah Azargashb, Shahdokht Samangouee

PubMed · 2013 · 37 citations · 23 references

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BsmI polymorphism of VDR gene has a significant association with BMD in the lumbar spine and may have a minor effect on the proximal femur BMD in Iranian women.

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