Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism in North-west Indian children with posterior urethral valves

Journal of Pediatric Urology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 287-290

  Narasimhan, Kannan Laksmi ^a   Khullar, Madhu ^a   Kaur, Balpinder ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Polymorphism; Posterior urethral valves; Scarring

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; SUCCIMER;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIAN; INFANT; KIDNEY SCAR; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URETHRA VALVE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 34250708598     PISSN: 14775131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2006.10.011     Document Type: Article

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