Prevalence of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene exon 7 Glu298Asp variant in North Eastern India

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 487-491

  Shankarishan, Priyanka ^a   Borah, Prasanta Kumar ^a   Ahmed, Giasuddin ^b   Mahanta, Jagadish ^a  

^a REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^b GAUHATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene; Exon 7 Glu298Asp variant; North east India; Tea garden community

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; GENOMIC DNA; GLUTAMIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; CHROMOSOME 7; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MISSENSE MUTATION; PHARMACOGENETICS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION, MISSENSE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; PHARMACOGENETICS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREVALENCE;

EID: 79958048615     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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