Lack of Association between Vitamin D Genetic Polymorphism and Virological Characteristics of Hepatitis B Infection
Most HBV-infected individuals presented vitamin D insufficiency, and VDR polymorphism was not associated with virological characteristics except with HBV genotype A, demonstrating that some human genetic signatures are related to HBV genotype distribution.
Authors
- Cláudia Alexandra Pontes Ivantes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5422-557X)
- Moyra Machado Portilho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4316-4799)
- Cristianne Sousa Bezerra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9389-5186)
- Vanessa Alves Marques (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2329-2654)
- Letícia de Paula Scalioni
- Lia Laura Lewis‐Ximenez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3447-4621)
- Amanda Rodrigues Caetano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3322-7618)
- Ana Carolina da Fonseca Mendonça (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0521-6201)
- Jessica Cavaleiro da Silva
- Lívia Melo Villar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7644-8969)
- Káris Maria de Pinho Rodrigues (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2250-8107)
- Juliana Custódio Miguel
Institutions
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (BR)
- Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology (NG)
- Prefeitura Municipal de Curitiba (BR)
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine
- Published
- 2024-12-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jalm/jfae151
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00