Methylation Status of Vitamin D Receptor Gene Promoter in Benign and Malignant Adrenal Tumors [PDF]
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2015 We previously showed a decreased expression of vitamin D receptor (VDR) mRNA/protein in a small group of adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) tissues, suggesting the loss of a protective role of VDR against malignant cell growth in this cancer type ...
Catia Pilon +7 more
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Immunohistochemical evaluation of vitamin D receptor (VDR) expression in cutaneous melanoma tissues and four VDR gene polymorphisms [PDF]
Cancer Biology & Medicine, 2017 Objective : Vitamin D receptor (VDR) mediates vitamin D activity. We examined whether VDR expression in excised melanoma tissues is associated with VDR gene (VDR) polymorphisms.Methods : We evaluated VDR protein expression (by monoclonal antibody ...
Francesco La Marra +6 more
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Upregulation of the Vitamin D Receptor in the Nasal Mucosa of Patients With Allergic Rhinitis [PDF]
Journal of Rhinology, 2021 Background and Objectives Vitamin D modulates immunity, including that of allergic diseases, and plays its roles through contact with vitamin D receptors (VDR).
Hyeon Geun Kim +6 more
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Vitamin D Receptor Gene and Vitamin D Binding Protein Gene Polymorphisms in Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma – Still an Issue [PDF]
Modern Medicine, 2022 A deficient vitamin D status has been associated with various diseases but its correlation with different types of cancer remains of interest. Thyroid cancer is the most frequent endocrine malignancy and despite the fact that differentiated thyroid ...
Andra COCOLOS +2 more
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Investigating a Variant in the Vitamin D Receptor Gene in Ahvaz Male and Female Athletes Compared to the Control Group with Normal Body Mass [PDF]
مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2022 Background: Typically 20-80% of changes in sports performance traits are related to genetic factors. To date, more than 200 genes related to sports performance have been identified.
Maryam Hakimian +2 more
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Elevated BMI is considerably associated with IDD rather than polymorphic variations in interleukin-1 and vitamin D receptor genes: A case-control study [PDF]
Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2021 Background: Intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) is a musculoskeletal disorder and one of the major causes of low back pain leading to the disability with high economic repercussions worldwide.
Al Zoubi Mazhar Salim +8 more
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فراوانی آللی دو پلیمورفیسم (rs1815739)و (rs2228570) در ژنهای آلفا اکتینین3 و رسپتور جذب ویتامین D در جمعیت ورزشکاران [PDF]
مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2023 مقاله پژوهشیمقدمه: امروزه علم ژنتیک با تعیین ژنوتیپ، بررسی میکند که یک فرد در چه ورزشی ممکن است موفقیتآمیزتر عمل کند. در این مطالعه، به بررسی دو پلیمورفیسم مهم از ژنهای ACTN3 ( rs1815739)که نقش اساسی در شکلگیری تنوع تارهای عضلانی دارد و VDR ...
فاطمه افخمی +4 more
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Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and the effectiveness of assisted reproductive technology
Медицинский совет, 2021 Introduction. Vitamin D administration is recommended for women with vitamin D insufficiency, who are planning to undergo assisted reproductive treatment (ART).
A. Yu. Romanov +3 more
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Polymorphism of the genetic determinants of bone mineral metabolism in various groups of the Komi people [PDF]
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2021 The subject of the study is autochthonous population of the Northern and Middle Cis-Urals: Komi-Permyaks, Komi (Zyryans), and Komi-Izhems. The aim of the study is to compare the population frequencies of the LCT (rs4988235) and VDR (FokI rs2228570 and ...
Kozlov A.I.
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Gene variants and haplotypes of Vitamin D biosynthesis, transport, and function in preeclampsia
Hypertension in Pregnancy, 2021 Objective: To find whether the gene variants and haplotypes of cytochrome (CYP) 27B1 (1α-hydroxylase), group-specific component (GC) that is a vitamin D binding protein, vitamin D receptor (VDR), peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) and ...
Zahra Ghorbani +6 more
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