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Blood Vitamin D Levels Tied to Dozens of Genetic Variants in UK Biobank GWAS

Feb 13, 2020
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NEW YORK – Blood serum levels of vitamin D appear to be influenced by genetic variants at dozens of sites in the genome, according to a new genome-wide association study by a team from Canada and the UK.

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