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Table 1 Genotype distribution of VDR gene polymorphisms among individuals with and without MetSyn

From: Relationship between Vitamin D Receptor gene polymorphisms and the components of metabolic syndrome

Genotype

With MetSyn

Without MetSyn

p-value

Distribution (%)

n = 116

n = 127

 

FokI

FF

13

8

 

(VDR 2228570 C > T)

Ff

47

57

 
 

ff

40

35

p = 0.16

BsmI

BB

20

9

 

(VDR 1544410 A > G)

Bb

43

41

 
 

bb

37

50

p = 0.79

  1. Legend: the distribution of the VDR polymorphisms is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium. Normal dominant homozygous genotype “FF, BB”; heterozygous genotype “Ff, Bb”; mutant recessive homozygous genotype “ff, bb”.
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Nutrition Journal

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