Association between inducible and neuronal nitric oxide synthase polymorphisms and recurrent depressive disorder

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 129, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 175-182

  Gałecki, Piotr ^a   Maes, Michael ^b   Florkowski, Antoni ^a   Lewiński, Andrzej ^a,c   Gałecka, Elzbieta ^a   Bieńkiewicz, Małgorzata ^a   Szemraj, Janusz ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^b Maes Clinics   (Belgium)

^c Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital   (Poland)

Author keywords

Inflammation; Nitric oxide synthases; Oxidative stress; Recurrent depressive disorder; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EXON; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 79851509688     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2010.09.005     Document Type: Article

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