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SUBMITTER: Thakkinstian A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4586492 | biostudies-literature | 2015
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Thakkinstian Ammarin A Anothaisintawee Thunyarat T Chailurkit Laor L Ratanachaiwong Wipa W Yamwong Sukit S Sritara Piyamitr P Ongphiphadhanakul Boonsong B
Scientific reports 20150929
Vitamin D deficiency, a major public-health worldwide, is associated with hyperuricemia but casual association is questioned. The study was conducted to determine potential causal associations between 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25(OH)D) and uric acid (UA). A cross-sectional study of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT3) cohort was conducted. Subjects (n = 2,288) were used to genotype the group-specific component (GC) at rs2282679 and ATP-binding cassette subfamily G member 2 (ABCG2 ...[more]