Published in Cancer Weekly, August 11th, 2009
"To investigate the role of the VDR gene and its influence on 25(OH)D-3 and 1,25(OH)(2)D-3 plasma levels in thyroid carcinoma, we analyzed four VDR polymorphisms in patients and healthy controls (HC). Patients with thyroid carcinoma (n = 172) (n = 132 for papillary and n = 40 for follicular) and HC (n = 321) were genotyped for the ApaI (rs7975232), TaqI (rs731236), BsmI (rs1544410), and FokI (rs10735810) polymorphisms within the VDR gene and correlated with...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-08-11)
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