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SUBMITTER: Zhao B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4754363 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhao Bizeng B Zhang Wei W Du Shengchao S Zhou Zubin Z
Archives of medical science : AMS 20160127 1
<h4>Introduction</h4>Many studies have suggested that the vitamin D receptor polymorphism BsmI might be associated with the risk of osteoporosis development in post-menopausal women. However, the results have been inconsistent. The aim of this meta-analysis was to derive a more precise evaluation of the relationship.<h4>Material and methods</h4>Published literature from PubMed, EMBASE and the CNKI database was searched. Crude odds ratios (ORs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were used to ass ...[more]