Endothelial nitric oxide synthase polymorphisms and susceptibility to high-tension primary open-angle glaucoma in an Egyptian cohort

Molecular Vision

Volumn 20, Issue , 2014, Pages 804-811

  Emam, Wafaa A ^a   Zidan, Haidy E ^a   Abdulhalim, Bahaa Eldin H ^b   Dabour, Sherif A ^b   Ghali, Manar A ^b   Kamal, Aliaa T ^a  

^a ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGYPT; ENZYME METABOLISM; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOS3 GENE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; EGYPT; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; NITRITES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84902319822     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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