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The relationships between endothelial nitric oxide synthase polymorphisms and the formation of intracranial aneurysms in the Korean population.
Neurosurgical focus - 1 Jun 2011
Kim Tae Gon, Kim Nam Keun, Baek Min Jung, Huh Ryoung, Chung Sang Sup, Choi Joong Uhn, Yu So Young
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OBJECT: Some genetic factors are known to be associated with the formation of cerebral aneurysms in the Caucasian population. One of these factors is endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene polymorphisms. Endothelial nitric oxide synthase genes encode eNOS, which synthesizes NO from l-arginine. There continues to be controversy about the relationships between eNOS gene polymorphisms and the formation of...
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