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[Association of ecNOS 4 b/a polymorphism and end-stage chronic renal failure].
Zhonghua nei ke za zhi - 1 Aug 2002
Lin Shan, Qu Huiqi, Qiu Mingcai, Yang Xiuying
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between insertion/deletion polymorphism in intron 4 of ecNOS gene (ecNOS 4 b/a) and end-stage chronic renal failure (ESCRF) in Han people in Tianjin, China. METHODS: The genotypes of ecNOS 4 b/a polymorphism were detected by PCR-minisatellite DNA detection technique. 67 CRF patients on hemodialysis were included in the study group, with 70 healthy volunteers as controls....
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