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Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene intron 4 a/b VNTR polymorphism in children with APSGN.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Nov 2006
Dursun Hasan, Noyan Aytul, Matyar Selcuk, Buyukcelik Mithat, Soran Mustafa, Cengiz Nurcan, Seydaoglu Gulsah, Attila Gulen, Bayazit Aysun K, Anarat Ali
Abstract excerpt
The role of endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene intron 4 a/b (eNOS4a/b) variable number of tandem repeats (VNTR) polymorphism in various renal diseases was investigated. We investigated whether the eNOS4a/b VNTR polymorphism is associated with susceptibility to acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (APSGN) and its clinical features. Endothelial NOS4a/b VNTR polymorphism is determined by the polymerase...
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