An Investigation Into the Relationship Between Taq1 and Apa1 Polymorphisms of the Vitamin D Receptor Gene and the Development of Osteoarthritis

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Bayram B., Sayin B. E., Turkoglu Z., Sofuoglu S., Sahin F.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.26, no.4, pp.303-307, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 26 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 2011
• Doi Number: 10.5606/tjr.2011.048
• Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.303-307
• Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
• Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: This study aims to determine whether Vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene Taq1 and Apa1 polymorphisms are involved in the development of osteoarthritis in the Turkish population.