Apa-I polymorphism in VDR gene is related to metabolic syndrome in polycystic ovary syndrome: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Betânia Rodrigues Santos (Author), Sheila Bunecker Lecke (Author), Poli Mara Spritzer (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder determined by polygenic traits as well as environmental factors. Lower vitamin D levels have been detected in PCOS women and related to hormone and metabolic disturbances. Vitamin D acts in tissues through the vitami...