Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene intron 4 a/b VNTR polymorphism in children with APSGN

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1661-1665

  Dursun, Hasan ^a   Noyan, Aytul ^a   Matyar, Selcuk ^a   Buyukcelik, Mithat ^a   Soran, Mustafa ^a   Cengiz, Nurcan ^b   Seydaoglu, Gulsah ^a   Attila, Gulen ^a   Bayazit, Aysun K ^a   Anarat, Ali ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis; Children; eNOS4 a b VNTR polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ACUTE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; ADOLESCENT; ALLELE; ALLERGIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRITIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; INTRONS; MALE; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 33748685421     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-006-0202-7     Document Type: Article

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