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The Glu298ASP polymorphism of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene is associated with premature ST elevation myocardial infarction in Mexican population.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 2 Apr 2010
Isordia-Salas Irma, Leaños-Miranda Alfredo, Borrayo-Sánchez Gabriela
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The polymorphism Glu298Asp of endothelial nitric oxide (eNOS) gene has been associated with hypertension and coronary artery disease in several populations worldwide, but results are still controversial. We examined the possible association of the Glu298Asp with premature ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEAMI) in young Mexican population. METHODS: In a case-control study 180 unrelated patients...
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