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Potential role of eNOS and EDN-1 gene polymorphisms in the development and progression of retinopathy of prematurity.
BMC ophthalmology - 24 Feb 2023
Choręziak-Michalak Aneta, Gotz-Więckowska Anna, Chmielarz-Czarnocińska Anna, Seremak-Mrozikiewicz Agnieszka, Szpecht Dawid
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The aim of this study was to investigate the association between selected polymorphisms of nitric oxide synthetase (eNOS) and endothelin-1 (EDN-1) with the occurrence and progression of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). A prospective study was conducted on 90 preterm infants (44 female), comparing 39 cases with ROP and 51 controls without ROP. Patients who developed ROP were further divided into two...
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