Association analyses of endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphisms in essential hypertension
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- 1 September 2000
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in American Journal of Hypertension
- Vol. 13 (9) , 994-998
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0895-7061(00)00282-x
Abstract
Endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS), encoded by NOS3, is a potent regulator of vasomotor tone and peripheral resistance. Congenic experiments inKeywords
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