The influence of vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene and the risk of fractures especially
osteoporotic fractures remain to be elucidated in Egyptian adult male population. Therefore …

The influence of the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene for the risk of osteoporosis remains to be
elucidated. The aim of the present study was to understand the distribution of various single …

Objective: Osteoporosis is the most common type of bone disorder characterized by low
bone mineral density (BMD). It is a multifactorial disease and caused by the interaction of …

Purpose This study aims to analyze the association between VDR gene polymorphism and
the occurrence of “low bone density (LBD)/osteopenia/osteoporosis” or LBDOO in type 2 …

Background: Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by low bone mineral
density. Vitamin D metabolism may play a pivotal role in its pathophysiology. Objectives: To …

ABSTRACT Background: Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene is regarded as one of the
candidate genes for type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) susceptibility and of some genetic factors …

INTRODUCTION: Fracture is the major clinical outcome of osteoporosis. The vitamin D
receptor (VDR) gene is thought to be a candidate gene for osteoporosis. Many genetic …

Post-menopausal osteoporosis (PMO) is a multifactorial bone disorder in elderly women.
Various vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene variants have been studied and associated with …

Objective Fracture is the major clinical outcome of osteoporosis. The vitamin D receptor
(VDR) gene is thought to be a candidate gene for osteoporosis. Many genetic studies have …

Objective To explore the relationship between vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene
polymorphisms and bone mineral density (BMD) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus …