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Association of endothelial constitutive nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphism with acute coronary syndrome in Koreans.
Heart (British Cardiac Society) - 1 Mar 2004
Park K-W, You K-H, Oh S, Chae I-H, Kim H-S, Oh B-H, Lee M-M, Park Y-B
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OBJECTIVE: To examine the effects of two polymorphisms of the endothelial constitutive nitric oxide synthase (ecNOS) gene, 4a/4b(A:B) located in intron 4 and Glu298Asp(G:T) located in exon 7, on the development of acute coronary syndromes (ACS). METHODS: 164 patients with ACS and 142 control participants were investigated for genotype and conventional risk factors. Genotype was determined by polymerase chain...
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