Positive association of endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphism with hypertension in northern Japan

Life Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 26, 2000, Pages 2557-2562

  Shoji, Masaru ^a   Tsutaya, Shoji ^b   Saito, Ran ^b   Takamatu, Hideetsu ^b   Yasujima, Minoru ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

eNOS gene polymorphism; Glu298Asp variant; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRON; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0012266389     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(00)00589-0     Document Type: Article

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