Background The prevention and correction of vitamin D deficiency requires a precise
depiction of the current situation and identification of risk factors in each region. The present …

Several studies have noted that vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms are involved
in the susceptibility to Coronary artery disease (CAD). Nonetheless, the results have been …

The growing number of overweight and obese individuals is an alarming global problem;
these conditions are risk factors for the development of health problems such as metabolic …

Objective: To assess the association between coronary heart disease (CHD) and vitamin D
receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms in Han Chinese adults. Methods: A total of 215 CHD …

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Associations Between the Polymorphisms of Vitamin D Receptor and Coronary Artery …

Background The association of vitamin D level and vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene
polymorphisms with the prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) has been evaluated in …

Abstract Background and Aims: Apa I, Fok I, Taq I, and Bsm I polymorphisms in the vitamin D
receptor (VDR) gene have been reported to be associated with the risk of coronary artery …

Background Studies on the susceptibility of vitamin D receptor (VDR) polymorphisms to
coronary artery disease (CAD) reached controversial results. We performed this study for a …

Background Vitamin D deficiency is associated with cardiovascular diseases, including
coronary artery diseases (CAD). As vitamin D manifests its biological function through its …

Mouse models have been used extensively to study human coronary artery disease (CAD)
or atherosclerosis and to test therapeutic targets. However, whether mouse and human …