Serum vitamin D and vitamin D receptor gene FokI polymorphisms in children with tuberculosis

Background Vitamin D deficiency and vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms are strongly associated with tuberculosis (TB) susceptibility in countries with four seasons. As a country with sufficient sunlight for vitamin D production in skin, the incidence of TB in Indonesia remains high. Objecti...

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Main Authors: Ariesta Karmila, Muhammad Nazir, Kiagus Yangtjik, Yuwono Yuwono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2015-10-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/47