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Endothelial nitric oxide synthase haplotypes associated with hypertension do not predispose to cardiac hypertrophy.
DNA and cell biology - 1 Apr 2010
Vasconcellos Vivian, Lacchini Riccardo, Jacob-Ferreira Anna L B, Sales Maria L, Ferreira-Sae Maria C, Schreiber Roberto, Nadruz Wilson, Tanus-Santos Jose E
Abstract excerpt
Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a complication that may result from chronic hypertension. While nitric oxide (NO) deficiency has been associated with LVH, inconsistent results have been reported with regards to the association of endothelial NO synthase (eNOS) polymorphisms and LVH in hyper...
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