Basic information of VDR :
| Official Symbol of Gene | VDR |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 7421 |
| Official Full Name | vitamin D receptor |
| Also known as | NR1I1; PPP1R163 |
| Gene Type | protein coding |
| dbXrefs | Ensembl:ENSG00000111424 MIM:601769; AllianceGenome:HGNC:12679 |
| Map Location | 12q13.11 |
| Variation Type | polymorphism |
| refSNP ID | TaqI, ApaI |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | peripheral blood |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | PCR-RFLP |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | N/A |
| Population | Basque, Spaniards |
| Sample Size | 364 MS patients / 513 healthy controls |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 22127897 |
| Year | 2012 |
| Title | HLA-DRB1*15:01 and multiple sclerosis: a female association? |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Disease risk |
| Main Result | Negative |
| Result | No association was found between VDR variants and MS, but they were shown to moderately modulate the risk conferred by *15:01. |
| Mechanism/Pathway | N/A |
