Gender-specific association of nitric oxide synthase-3 (NOS3) gene polymorphisms with atopic diseases in the Czech population
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Year of publication | 2004 |
Type | Article in Proceedings |
Conference | Physiol Res |
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Field | Immunology |
Keywords | nitric oxide; atopic disease; polymorphism; gene |
Description | Several studies suggest that abnormalities in nitric oxide (NO) synthesis may contribute to the development of pulmonary diseases. We have, therefore, performed a case-control study to investigate a plausible association between two promoter polymorphisms in the NOS3 gene and respiratory allergic diseases. |
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