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Genetic dilemma: eNOS gene intron 4a/b VNTR polymorphism in sepsis and its clinical features in Turkish children.
The Turkish journal of pediatrics - 1 Jan 2000
Celik Umit, Yildizdaş Dinçer, Alhan Emre, Celik Tamer, Attila Gülen, Sertdemir Yaşar, Tepe Tugay
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 diseases was investigated. We investigated whether this polymorphism is associated with susceptibility to sepsis and its clinical features such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), multiorgan dysfunction syndrome (MODS) and shock. eNOS4a/b VNTR polymorphism was...
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