Vitamin D receptor ApaI polymorphism associated with progression of liver disease in Vietnamese patients chronically infected with hepatitis B virus
Abstract Background Vitamin D derivatives and their receptor (VDR) are potent modulators of immune responses in various diseases including malignancies as well as in metabolic and infectious disorders. The impact of vitamin D receptor polymorphisms on clinical outcomes of hepatitis B virus (HBV) inf...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12881-019-0903-y |