Association of eNOS gene polymorphism (Glu298Asp) with psoriasis

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 52-55

  Senturk, Nilgun ^a   Kara, Nurten ^a   Aydin, Fatma ^a   Gunes, Sezgin ^a   Yuksel, Esra Pancar ^a   Canturk, Tayyar ^a   Bagci, Hasan ^a   Turanli, Ahmet Yasar ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

eNOS gene polymorphism; Inflammatory disease; Psoriasis

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; DNA FRAGMENT; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; GENOMIC DNA; GLUTAMIC ACID;

ADULT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NAIL; ONSET AGE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; VENOUS BLOOD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PSORIASIS;

EID: 33748133823     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2006.05.011     Document Type: Letter

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