Example sentences for: vdr
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These studies suggest that the VDR gene locus is a genetic marker for both type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
Since the Bsm I polymorphism is located in intron 7, the Apa I polymorphism in intron 8, and the Taq I polymorphism in exon 9 within the 3'-untranslated region of the VDR gene, they are less likely to have any biological consequences in causing the disease and affecting glucose metabolism.
The T-to-C transition polymorphism at the translation initiation codon of the human VDR gene not only destroys a Fok I site but also abolishes the first translation initiation codon of this gene.
HOMA, Homeostasis Model Assessment; VDR, vitamin D receptor; BMD, bone mineral density; PCR, polymerase chain reaction.
Our understanding of the relationship between BMD and VDR gene polymorphism is based on a twin study of serum osteocalcin level [ 6].