Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphisms in Behçet's disease

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 535-540

  Salvarani, Carlo ^a   Boiardi, Luigi ^a   Casali, Bruno ^a   Olivieri, Ignazio ^a   Ciancio, Giovanni ^a   Cantini, Fabrizio ^a   Salvi, Fabrizio ^a   Malatesta, Renato ^a   Govoni, Marcello ^a   Trotta, Francesco ^a   Filippini, Davide ^a   Paolazzi, Giuseppe ^a   Nicoli, Davide ^a   Farnetti, Enrico ^a   Macchioni, Pierluigi ^a  

^a S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; Endothelial dysfunction; eNOS polymorphisms; Nitric oxide production

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; ALLELISM; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENDOTHELIUM; EXON; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INTRON; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BEHCET SYNDROME; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0036195580     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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