Genetic variants in the vitamin D pathway and their association with vitamin D metabolite levels: Detailed studies of an inner-city pediatric population suggest a modest but significant effect in early childhood
Fu L, Wong B, Li Z, Horst R, Williams R, Lee B, Miller J, Carpenter T, Cole D. Genetic variants in the vitamin D pathway and their association with vitamin D metabolite levels: Detailed studies of an inner-city pediatric population suggest a modest but significant effect in early childhood. The Journal Of Steroid Biochemistry And Molecular Biology 2023, 233: 106369. PMID: 37490983, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2023.106369.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVitamin D pathwayD binding proteinPediatric populationInner-city pediatric populationVitamin D metabolite levelsVitamin D insufficiencyRisk pediatric populationsVitamin D metabolismVitamin D binding proteinVitamin D metabolitesD pathwayMonths of ageSanger sequencing confirmationD insufficiencyHealthy infantsD metabolismD levelsD metabolitesMultivariate regression modelLarge cohortMetabolite levelsRelevant associationsPotential roleEarly childhoodInter-individual differences