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Male-biased association of endothelial nitric oxide synthase Asp298Glu substitution (NOS3-c.894G/T) with asthma risk and severity.
The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma - 1 Oct 2023
Aftabi Younes, Amiri-Sadeghan Amir, Gilani Neda, Zahedi Tahereh, Khodayari Mohamad Taghi, Faramarzi Elnaz, Seyedrezazadeh Ensiyeh, Ansarin Khalil
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The nitric-oxide pathway plays a crucial role in the pathogeneses of asthma and NOS3-encoded endothelial nitric oxide synthase is one of the main components of the pathway. Variants of NOS3 are known to contribute to asthma development and pathophysiology. METHODS: We investigated the association of NOS3-c.894G/T (rs1799983) with asthma risk and severity by studying frequencies of its genotypes and...
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