Dinucleotide repeat polymorphism in Fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 (Flt-1) gene is not associated with preeclampsia

BMC Medical Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Kim, Shin Young ^a   Lim, Ji Hyae ^a   Yang, Jae Hyug ^a   Kim, Moon Young ^a   Han, Jung Yeol ^a   Ahn, Hyun Kyong ^a   Choi, Jun Seek ^a   Park, So Yeon ^a   Kim, Mi Jin ^a   Ryu, Hyun Mee ^a  

^a Kwandong University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE; THREONINE; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 1; FLT1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREECLAMPSIA; RISK FACTOR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; KOREA; PREGNANCY; RISK;

ADULT; ALLELES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; KOREA; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-1;

EID: 48849085298     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2350-9-68     Document Type: Article

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