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Lack of association of the Glu298Asp polymorphism of endothelial nitric oxide synthase with manifest coronary artery disease, carotid atherosclerosis and forearm vascular reactivity in two Austrian populations.
European journal of clinical investigation - 1 Mar 2003
Schmoelzer I, Renner W, Paulweber B, Malaimare L, Iglseder B, Schmid P, Schallmoser K, Wascher T C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Conflicting data exists about the possible contribution of the homozygous Asp/Asp genotype of the Glu298Asp polymorphism of endothelial nitric oxide synthase to human atherosclerotic vascular disease. We investigated the polymorphism in two independent study populations: a case-control study including patients with angiographically verified coronary artery disease (CAD) on the one hand and a...
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