Vitamin D and estrogen receptor gene polymorphisms in type 2 diabetes mellitus and in android type obesity

2001129 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Gábor Speer · Semmelweis University

Károly Cseh

Gábor Winkler · Szent János Kórház

P. Vargha · Semmelweis University

E. J. Braun · Szent János Kórház

István Takács · Semmelweis University

Péter L. Lakatos · Semmelweis University

Abstract

Polymorphisms of the VDR/ER receptor genes might play a role in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes by influencing the secretory capacity of beta-cells.

Topics & Keywords

Cancer Risks and Factors Vitamin D Research Studies Estrogen and related hormone effects

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: European Journal of Endocrinology

Volume 144, Issue 4, pp. 385-389

DOI: 10.1530/eje.0.1440385

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