Vitamin D status and vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphism (FokI rs2228570) in patients with autoimmune hypothyroidism
Background: Autoimmune hypothyroidism is one of the most common causes of hypothyroidism, and vitamin D insufficiency has been linked to autoimmune diseases including autoimmune hypothyroidism, but its interplay with vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene variation remains poorly defined in the Bangladeshi population. Objective...