Is an endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene mutation a risk factor in the origin of intraventricular hemorrhage?

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Vannemreddy, Prasad ^a   Notarianni, Christina ^a   Yanamandra, Krishna ^a   Napper, Dawn ^a   Bocchini Jr , Joseph ^a  

^a Louisiana State University School of Medicine Shreveport   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Endothelial nitric oxide synthase; Hydrocephalus; Intraventricular hemorrhage; Prematurity

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CHROMOSOME 7; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MUTATION; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREMATURITY; PROMOTER REGION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK FACTOR; VASCULARIZATION;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALLELES; BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MUTATION; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 76549136035     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2009.10.FOCUS09143     Document Type: Article

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