The impact of endothelial nitric oxide synthase polymorphisms on long-term renal allograft outcome

Transplant International

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 391-395

  Shenker, Natalie S ^a,b   Haldar, Neil A ^b   Reilly, John Joe ^c   Bunce, Mike ^d   Welsh, Ken I ^c   Marshall, Sara E ^b,e  

^a SOMERVILLE COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d Dynal Biotech Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ENOS polymorphisms; Long term transplant outcome

Indexed keywords

DNA; HLA DR ANTIGEN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC GRAFT REJECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038349209     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00147-003-0557-7     Document Type: Article

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