Genome-Wide Study Identifies Factors That May Affect Vitamin D Levels
An international research consortium has identified four common gene variants that are associated with blood levels of vitamin D and with an increased risk of vitamin D deficiency. The report from the SUNLIGHT consortium – involving investigators from six countries – will appear in The Lancet and is receiving early online release. The SUNLIGHT Consortium involved a research team from the U.S., U.K., Canada, Netherlands, Sweden and Finland.
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