ea0014p417 | (1) | ECE2007
Tworowska Urszula
, Bidzinska-Speichert Bozena
, Obojski Andrzej
, Demissie Marek
, Slezak Ryszard
, Lenarcik Agnieszka
, Milewicz Andrzej
Introduction: Results of many studies indicate that BsmI polymorphism in VDR gene may influence bone tissue metabolism and may be useful in identifying patients at greater risk of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis.Aim of the study: To determine frequency of polymorphic variants of VDR gene (BsmI) and its relationship to phenotypic features characterizing bone status (BMD and metabolic bone turnover).Material and methods: Followin...