Beautiful paper from my former colleagues at the iPSYCH (@clara_albi , @John_J_McGrath , @bvilhjal and others) dissecting the genetics of vitamin D binding protein assayed in ~65k new borns using the dried blood spot samples. https://t.co/cV4q9TrkdO
The genetics of vitamin D.
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The discussions show a focus on the genetic aspects of vitamin D, with examples like mentions of genome-wide studies, the role of skin pigmentation, and health outcomes such as deficiencies and associated illnesses. The tone varies from scientific interest to casual fatigue, reflecting differing levels of engagement and perceived importance of the research, which influences the overall moderation in agreement and impact scores.
The tweets express mixed opinions, with some acknowledging the importance of genetics in vitamin D research but not fully endorsing the publication's conclusions.
Most discussions show a moderate level of curiosity about the topic, especially addresses of genetic factors and health implications, but some express fatigue or readiness to move on.
The posts include references to specific research methods, such as genome-wide association studies, and discuss health impacts, indicating some depth of engagement.
The discussion highlights the relevance of vitamin D genetics to public health issues like deficiency among minorities and disease, suggesting moderate recognition of its significance.
Abstract in brief
- Vitamin D is crucial for various health functions including immune support and cell growth, but its broader role in disease prevention is still debated.
- Research, including twin studies and genome-wide association studies (GWAS), has identified specific genes like GC, DHCR7, and CYP2R1 that influence serum vitamin D levels, though genetics only explain a small part of the variation.
- Recent advances in genome sequencing and Mendelian randomization are helping researchers explore potential causal links between vitamin D levels and diseases, but definitive conclusions have yet to be reached.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyLow vitamin D levels can lead to a range of health issues, including tiredness, aches, and bone pain.
@YossiUK Probably is linked but what such work doesn't talk about are the genetics of vitamin D metabolism as others have e.g. https://t.co/P7SIEpUD07 Then there is the question about why some mums-to-be are vitamin D deficient in the first place?
@manuelrivascruz I was ready to move on from the genetics of vitamin d... https://t.co/Bwrvb5wU4K
RT @PaulWhiteleyPhD: @YossiUK Probably is linked but what such work doesn't talk about are the genetics of vitamin D metabolism as others h…
RT @PaulWhiteleyPhD: @YossiUK Probably is linked but what such work doesn't talk about are the genetics of vitamin D metabolism as others h…
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RT @PaulWhiteleyPhD: @YossiUK Probably is linked but what such work doesn't talk about are the genetics of vitamin D metabolism as others h…
RT @PaulWhiteleyPhD: @YossiUK Probably is linked but what such work doesn't talk about are the genetics of vitamin D metabolism as others h…
RT @PaulWhiteleyPhD: @YossiUK Probably is linked but what such work doesn't talk about are the genetics of vitamin D metabolism as others h…
@YossiUK Probably is linked but what such work doesn't talk about are the genetics of vitamin D metabolism as others have e.g. https://t.co/P7SIEpUD07 Then there is the question about why some mums-to-be are vitamin D deficient in the first place?
Vitamin D deficiency is very common among African Americans. Scientists performed a genome-wide association study looking at the genetics of vitamin D deficiency and skin pigmentation. https://t.co/8dv5i2W54l
RT @doctorveera: Beautiful paper from my former colleagues at the iPSYCH (@clara_albi , @John_J_McGrath , @bvilhjal and others) dissecting…
RT @doctorveera: Beautiful paper from my former colleagues at the iPSYCH (@clara_albi , @John_J_McGrath , @bvilhjal and others) dissecting…
RT @doctorveera: Beautiful paper from my former colleagues at the iPSYCH (@clara_albi , @John_J_McGrath , @bvilhjal and others) dissecting…
RT @doctorveera: Beautiful paper from my former colleagues at the iPSYCH (@clara_albi , @John_J_McGrath , @bvilhjal and others) dissecting…
Beautiful paper from my former colleagues at the iPSYCH (@clara_albi , @John_J_McGrath , @bvilhjal and others) dissecting the genetics of vitamin D binding protein assayed in ~65k new borns using the dried blood spot samples. https://t.co/cV4q9TrkdO
The genetics of vitamin D. https://t.co/mI5f09huO4 https://t.co/dgkqoTSFBk
RT @NebulaGenomics: Low vitamin D levels can lead to a range of health issues, including tiredness, aches, and bone pain.
Low vitamin D levels can lead to a range of health issues, including tiredness, aches, and bone pain.
@manuelrivascruz I was ready to move on from the genetics of vitamin d... https://t.co/Bwrvb5wU4K
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