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Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphisms in Behçet's disease and rheumatic diseases with vasculitis.
Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Nov 2003
Kim J U, Chang H K, Lee S S, Kim J W, Kim K T, Lee S W, Chung W T
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To assess potential associations between Korean Behçet's disease (BD) or other rheumatic diseases with vasculitis and two polymorphisms of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene, which include the Glu298Asp polymorphism in exon 7 and a variable number of tandem repeats (VNTR) polymorphism in intron 4. METHODS: 65 patients with BD, 27 with rheumatic diseases with vasculitis, and 80 controls...
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