Note:rs3847987 is single nucleotide polymorphism of vitamin D metabolic pathway gene VDR. According to the principle of Mendelian Randomization study, if rs3847987 was associated with vitamin D deficiency as well as hypertention, and the association between vitamin D deficiency and hypertention was observed. Then, it could be come to the conclusion that vitamin D deficiency may be a causal factor of hypertention.
- Lanxin Bai
- Chenling Qu
- Songcheng Yu
