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Endothelial NOS G894 T and MMP-3 5A/6A gene polymorphisms and hypertension in Serbian population.
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis - 1 Jan 2005
Djurić Tamara, Zivković Maja, Stanković Aleksandra, Mecanin Sanja, Alavantić Dragan
Abstract excerpt
The incidence of hypertension is increasing and it is more common in man than in women. Up to date, MMP-3 5A/6A polymorphism has been associated with artery stiffening and elevated blood pressure, whereas results considering association of endothelial NOS (eNOS) G894 T polymorphism with hypertension are controversial. The aim of our study was to analyze the possible association of eNOS G894 T and MMP-3 5A/6A gene...
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