Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphism (Glu298Asp) and development of pre-eclampsia: a case-control study and a meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Sahemey Manpreet K (Author), Savvidou Makrina D (Author), Casas Juan P (Author), Yu Christina KH (Author), Nicolaides Kypros H (Author), Hingorani Aroon D (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pre-eclampsia is thought to have an important genetic component. Recently, pre-eclampsia has been associated in some studies with carriage of a common eNOS gene Glu298Asp polymorphism, a variant that leads to the replacement of gluta...