Article
Association of eNOS Glu298Asp gene polymorphism with essential hypertension in Asian Indians.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 1 Jan 2008
Srivastava Kamna, Narang Rajiv, Sreenivas V, Das Sabri, Das Nibhriti
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Several reports suggested association between the T allele of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphism (eNOS) Glu298Asp (G --> T at nucleotide 894, exon 7) with essential hypertension (EHT). Findings, however are not uniform. In this case-control study, we determined the prevalence and distribution of the above polymorphism and their relationship with the disease to elucidate the...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.