Association of the T-786C, G894T and 4a/4b polymorphisms of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene with vasculogenic erectile dysfunction in Iranian subjects

BJU International

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1994-2001

  Safarinejad, Mohammad Reza ^a,b   Khoshdel, Alireza ^a   Shekarchi, Babak ^a   Taghva, Arsia ^a   Safarinejad, Shiva ^a  

^a AJA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Safarinejad MD   (Iran)

Author keywords

eNOS gene polymorphism; erectile dysfunction; genetics; nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

CYTIDINE; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; GUANIDINE; PROSTAGLANDIN; THYMIDINE;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ENOS GENE; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; ETHNIC GROUP; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL INDEX OF ERECTILE FUNCTION; INTRON; IRANIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AGED; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE, VASCULOGENIC; INTRONS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 79957821402     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2010.09755.x     Document Type: Article

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