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Association of the eNOS E298D polymorphism and the risk of myocardial infarction in the Greek population

BACKGROUND: Nitric oxide (NO), produced by endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS), plays a key role in the regulation of vascular tone. Endothelium-derived NO exerts vasoprotective effects by suppressing platelet aggregation, leukocyte adhesion and smooth muscle cell proliferation. The E298D polym...

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Autores principales: Dafni, Chaido, Drakoulis, Nikolaos, Landt, Olfert, Panidis, Dimitris, Reczko, Martin, Cokkinos, Dennis V
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2954842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20854685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-11-133