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Genetic etiology of coronary artery disease considering NOS 3 gene variant rs1799983.
Vascular - 1 Jun 2015
Nawaz Syed Kashif, Rani Asima, Yousaf Memoona, Noreen Aasma, Arshad Muhammad
Abstract excerpt
Reduced production of nitric oxide due to rs1799983 single nucleotide polymorphism in nitric oxide synthase 3 gene (NOS3) may enhance the risk of coronary artery disease. The association of rs1799983 polymorphism with coronary artery disease was investigated in the local population of Pakistan. Study consisted of 376 individuals, out of which 198 were coronary artery disease patients and 178 were normal healthy...
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