Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene Glu298Asp polymorphism in patients with coronary artery disease

<b>Background and objectives</b> : Endo-derived nitric oxide (NO) is synthesized from L-arginine by endothelial nitric oxide synthase (NOS3). Since reduced NO synthesis in endothelial cells has been implicated in the development of coronary atherosclerosis, we investigated the associatio...

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Main Authors: Salimi Saeedeh, Firoozrai Mohsen, Zand Hamid, Nakhaee Alireza, Shafiee Sayed, Tavilani Heidar, Mohebbi Ahmad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2010-01-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2010;volume=30;issue=1;spage=33;epage=37;aulast=Salimi