An endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphism is associated with preeclampsia

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 107-118

  Tempfer, C B ^a   Dorman, K ^a   Deter, R L ^a   O'Brien, W E ^a   Gregg, A R ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Association study; Endothelial nitric oxide synthase; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENDOTHELIUM; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREECLAMPSIA; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0034912992     PISSN: 10641955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PRG-100104177     Document Type: Article

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