Genetic loci associated with skin pigmentation in African Americans and their effects on vitamin D d...
Genetic loci associated with skin pigmentation in African Americans and their effects on vitamin D deficiency
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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A recent genome-wide association study (GWAS) in African descent populations identified novel loci associated with skin pigmentation. However, how genomic variations affect skin pigmentation and how these skin pigmentation gene variants affect serum 25(OH) vitamin D variation has not been explored in African Americans (AAs). In order to further und...
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Genetic loci associated with skin pigmentation in African Americans and their effects on vitamin D deficiency
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2501878261
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2501878261
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1553-7404,1553-7390
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1553-7404
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10.1371/journal.pgen.1009319
