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Association of endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphisms with end-stage renal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Renal failure - 1 Jul 2014
Yun Zhu, Yu-Ping Yang, Zong-Wu Tong, Yang Sun, Fang Yang, Fang Sun
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) is one of the potent regulators of intra renal hemodynamics. Polymorphisms of eNOS gene may be involved in the progression of renal disease, and may be the causative factors that contribute to the deterioration of renal functions. During the past decades, several studies investigated the association of eNOS polymorphisms with the risk of end-stage...
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