Relationship of endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphism with atherosclerotic coronary and carotid arterial disease in Egyptian population

Introduction: Atherosclerosis is partly a heritable disorder. Various genetic polymorphisms have been linked to the atherosclerotic process and its complications. Glu298Asp polymorphism of endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene is one such genetic marker for atherosclerosis. Aim of the work: To stud...

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Main Authors: Hany Younan, Gomaa Abdel Razek, Khaled Elkhashab, Howyda Abdelrasol, Mohammed Saad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-09-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260814000246