Evidence for association of endothelial cell nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphism with earlier progression to end-stage renal disease in a cohort of Hellens from Greece and Cyprus

Genetic Testing

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 319-324

  Lamnissou, Klea ^a   Zirogiannis, Panos ^b   Trygonis, Sotiris ^b   Demetriou, Kyproula ^c   Pierides, Alkis ^c   Koptides, Michael ^d   Deltas, C Constantinou ^e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b G GENNIMATAS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c NICOSIA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Cyprus)

^d INTERCOLLEGE   (Cyprus)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^f CYPRUS INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND GENETICS   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CAUCASIAN; CHI SQUARE TEST; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYPRUS; DATA ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; GREECE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT; POPULATION GENETIC PARAMETERS; POPULATION RESEARCH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

MARTES PENNANTI;

EID: 9744227212     PISSN: 10906576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/gte.2004.8.319     Document Type: Article

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