Browsing by Subject "receptor gene"

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Association of Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms with Serum Vitamin D Levels in a Greek Rural Population (Velestino Study)

Divanoglou N., Komninou D., Stea E.A., Argiriou A., Papatzikas G., Tsakalof A., Pazaitou-Panayiotou K., Georgakis M.K., Petridou E. (2021)

Background/Aim: An alarming increase in vitamin D deficiency even in sunny regions highlights the need for a better understanding of the genetic background of the vitamin D endocrine system and the molecular mechanisms of ...
Functional characterization of the hGRαT556I causing Chrousos syndrome

Nicolaides N.C., Skyrla E., Vlachakis D., Psarra A.-M.G., Moutsatsou P., Sertedaki A., Kossida S., Charmandari E. (2016)

Background: Chrousos syndrome is a rare pathologic condition characterized by generalized, partial resistance of target tissues to glucocorticoids and caused by inactivating mutations of the human glucocorticoid receptor ...
The role of genetic polymorphisms of the Renin-Angiotensin System in renal diseases: A meta-analysis

Braliou, G. G.; Grigoriadou, A. M. G.; Kontou, P. I.; Bagos, P. G. (2014)

Renal failure has a complex phenotype resulting from an underlying kidney disease as well as environmental and genetic factors. In the present study we performed a systematic review and meta-analyses to evaluate the ...