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ENOS-G894T polymorphism is a risk factor for essential hypertension in China.
Indian journal of biochemistry & biophysics - 1 Jun 2011
Men Chen, Tang Kangting, Lin Gang, Li Jian, Zhan Yiyang
Abstract excerpt
Vascular endothelial cells produce nitric oxide (NO), which contributes to the regulation of blood pressure and regional blood flow. Polymorphisms of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene are associated with coronary artery disease; however, associations between polymorphism (G894T) of the eNOS gene and essential hypertension remain unclear. This study was designed to investigate the association...
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