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ACE I/D and eNOS E298D gene polymorphisms in Saudi subjects with hypertension.
Journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system : JRAAS - 1 Dec 2013
Ali Ahmad, Alghasham Abdullah, Ismail Hisham, Dowaidar Moataz, Settin Ahmad
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BACKGROUND: Hypertension has a multifactorial background based on genetic and environmental interactive factors. OBJECTIVES: We aimed to test for the association of the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) and endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene polymorphisms with hypertension. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Participants included 120 Saudi patients with hypertension and 250 normal healthy controls. For all...
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