Association of common genetic variants with vitamin D status in Malaysian children with epilepsy

• Main Authors: Kong, Ann Nie, Fong, Choong Yi, Ng, Ching Ching, Mohamed, Ahmad Rithauddin, Khoo, Teik Beng, Ng, Rui Lun, Jalaludin, Muhammad Yazid, Nadarajaw, Thiyagar
• Format: Article
• Published: W.B. Saunders Ltd 2020
• Subjects: RJ Pediatrics; Child health. Child health services
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/36582/

Purpose: Children with epilepsy (CWE) are at risk of vitamin D deficiency. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) affecting the vitamin D pathway are potentially important risk factors for serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D 25(OH)D] concentration. The aims of our study were to evaluate the association of vit...