The VDR gene FokI polymorphism is associated with gestational diabetes mellitus in Turkish women

• Main Authors: Mahmut Apaydın (Author), Selvihan Beysel (Author), Nilnur Eyerci (Author), Ferda Alparslan Pinarli (Author), Mustafa Ulubay (Author), Muhammed Kizilgul (Author), Ozhan Ozdemir (Author), Mustafa Caliskan (Author), Erman Cakal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The association between the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has not been investigated in Turkish pregnant women. We aimed to investigate associations between VDR gene BsmI (rs15444410), ApaI (rs7975232), FokI (rs19735810), and TaqI (rs731236)...