Association of Vitamin-D Receptor Gene Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (FokI) with COPD
Khalada Akter,
Md Riadul Zannat Riad,
Taskina Ali
et al.
Abstract:Background: Vitamin D receptor gene (VDR) polymorphism and its association with various diseases have been previously investigated. But the association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism with COPD has not been investigated yet.
Objective: To assess the association between vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism (FokI) and COPD.
Methods: This cross sectional study was carried out in the Department of Physiology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Dhaka from March 2019 to February… Show more
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