Role of Vitamin-D Receptor (VDR) single nucleotide polymorphisms in gestational hypertension development: A case-control study.

<h4>Background</h4>Recent literature data have highlighted the important role of hypovitaminosis D in pregnancy complications and prenatal/perinatal health. Vitamin D action takes place through vitamin D receptor (VDR) activation. Two single nucleotide polymorphisms of VDR gene, FokI and...

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Main Authors: Daniela Caccamo, Attilio Cannata, Sergio Ricca, Liliana Maria Catalano, Antonella Federica Montalto, Angela Alibrandi, Alfredo Ercoli, Roberta Granese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239407