Basic information of VDR :
| Official Symbol of Gene | VDR |
| Species | Homo sapiens |
| Entrez Gene ID | 12679 |
| 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 | SNP |
| refSNP ID | rs1544410 |
Sample information of multiple sclerosis:
| Detected Sample | peripheral blood |
| Sample Detail | N/A |
| Detected Method | PCR-RFLP |
| Disease | MS |
| Disease subtype | N/A |
| Population | N/A |
| Sample Size | 113 MS cases and 122 controls |
Literature information of multiple sclerosis :
| Pubmed ID | 25854779 |
| Year | 2015 |
| Title | Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphism and the Risk of Multiple Sclerosis in South Eastern of Iran |
Results of multiple sclerosis :
| Risk Type | Disease risk |
| Main Result | Positive |
| Result | while a significant difference was observed in BsmI (rs1544410) polymorphism in healthy subjects and homozygous genotype-b/b- with MS |
| Mechanism/Pathway | The role of vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene and its polymorphisms are highlighted as susceptible components |
