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Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene T-786C and 27-bp repeat gene polymorphisms in retinopathy of prematurity.
Molecular vision - 5 Feb 2008
Rusai Krisztina, Vannay Adám, Szebeni Beáta, Borgulya Gábor, Fekete Andrea, Vásárhelyi Barna, Tulassay Tivadar, Szabó Attila J
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PURPOSE: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), which is associated with abnormal retinal vessel development, is the leading cause of visual loss in preterm infants. Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) is believed to play a central role in both retinal angiogenesis and vasculogenesis. The aim of...
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