3 citations,
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5 citations,
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117 citations,
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48 citations,
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7 citations,
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11 citations,
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328 citations,
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1 citations,
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38 citations,
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28 citations,
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19 citations,
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March 1998 in “Journal of bone and mineral research” The vitamin D receptor is crucial for bone health and affects various body systems, with mutations potentially leading to disease.
277 citations,
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36 citations,
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11 citations,
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20 citations,
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14 citations,
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24 citations,
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5 citations,
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276 citations,
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134 citations,
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10 citations,
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5 citations,
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