Vitamin D binding protein polymorphisms significantly impact vitamin D status in children.

Danforth A NewtonJohn E BaatzMark S KindySebastiano Gattoni-CelliJudy R SharyBruce W HollisCarol L Wagner

Published in: Pediatric research (2019)

VDBP genetic variability was a significant factor affecting childhood vitD status when following RDA guidelines. This study may inform public health policy of uniformity in recommended childhood vitD dosage, especially regarding racially/ethnically associated disparities.

Keyphrases

public health
binding protein
healthcare
young adults
childhood cancer
mental health
genome wide
clinical practice