Monday, August 23, 2010

Vitamin D 'affects more than 200 genes'

Vitamin D influences more than 200 genes, including some that play a role in serious autoimmune conditions and cancer, a study has shown.

The research highlights the extent to which vitamin D protects against a wide range of diseases.

Scientists mapped 2776 points where the vitamin interacts with elements of DNA, including those that make up genes.....Read full article

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