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E-selectin gene in essential hypertension: a case-control study.
European journal of clinical investigation - 1 Jan 2018
Srivastava Kamna, Chandra Sudhir, Narang Rajiv, Bhatia Jagriti, Saluja Daman
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hypertension is associated with endothelial cell dysfunction. E-selectin, an endothelial cell adhesion molecule, is specific for endothelial cell activation. Polymorphism in E-selectin gene has recently been identified among which Leu554Phe E-selectin gene polymorphism is least investigated in essential hypertension. This study reports the association of E-selectin gene Leu554Phe polymorphism and the...
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