Endothelial nitric oxide synthase polymorphisms and susceptibility to hypertension: Genotype versus haplotype analysis [2]

Hypertension

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Tanus Santos, Jose Eduardo ^a   Casella Filho, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHROMOSOME; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; NOTE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 33847673093     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000251106.80955.38     Document Type: Letter

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