Glu298Asp polymorphism of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene and plasma concentrations of asymmetric dimethylarginine in Turkish pre-eclamptic women without fetal growth retardation

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 495-501

  Turan, Fahri ^a   Ilhan, Necip ^a   Kaman, Dilara ^a   Ateş, Kadir ^a   Kafkasli, Ayşe ^b  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

ADMA; ENOS gene polymorphism; Pre eclampsia

Indexed keywords

6 N,N' DIMETHYLARGININE; ARGININE; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; GENOMIC DNA; N(G),N(G) DIMETHYLARGININE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; N,N-DIMETHYLARGININE;

ADULT; ALLELE; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; ENZYME DEGRADATION; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREECLAMPSIA; PROTEINURIA; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD; GENETICS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PREGNANCY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TURKEY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARGININE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; TURKEY;

EID: 77953335372     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2010.01172.x     Document Type: Article

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