title: Polymorphisms in the vitamin D receptor gene are associated with periodontal disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Morphology, Dental School of Piracicaba, State University of Campinas, Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: Rui Barbosa
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: de Brito Júnior
authors.forename: Raquel Mantuaneli
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Scarel-Caminaga
authors.forename: Paula Cristina
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Trevilatto
authors.forename: Ana Paula
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: de Souza
authors.forename: Silvana Pereira
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Barros
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D016301:Alveolar Bone Loss / Q000235:genetics*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D005787:Gene Frequency; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease / Q000235:genetics; D006239:Haplotypes; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010518:Periodontitis / Q000235:genetics*; D020641:Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; D018167:Receptors, Calcitriol / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D018167:Receptors, Calcitriol