Genetic polymorphisms in vitamin D pathway influence 25(OH)D levels and are associated with atopy and asthma

Abstract Background Vitamin D deficiency or insufficiency, has been associated with atopy and lack of asthma control. Our objective was to investigate associations between variants in genes of vitamin D pathway with serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D), atopy, asthma and asthma severity in...

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Main Authors: Alana Alcântara Galvão, Flávia de Araújo Sena, Emília Maria Medeiros de Andrade Belitardo, Maria Borges Rabelo de Santana, Gustavo Nunes de Oliveira Costa, Álvaro Augusto Cruz, Maurício Lima Barreto, Ryan dos Santos Costa, Neuza Maria Alcantara-Neves, Camila Alexandrina Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
Subjects:
VDR
IgE
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13223-020-00460-y