- Original Article
- Association between vitamin D polymorphisms and
binding protein and COVID-19 risk and severity in children
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Victoria Giatraki, Helen Dimitriou, Georgia Martimianaki, Christos Tsatsanis, Emmanouil Galanakis, Chrysoula Perdikogianni
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Background: The effects of genetic background on the
biological effects of vitamin D on coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) in children remain unclear.
Purpose: This study aimed to explore the association
between vitamin D-related genetic background and 25-
hydroxyvitamin D status and COVID-19 occurrence and
severity in children. Here we explored key genetic variants
within the vitamin D pathway in pediatric COVID-19 patients
in relation to circulating vitamin D... |
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