T⁻⁷⁸⁶→C polymorphism of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene is associated with insulin resistance in patients with ischemic or non ischemic cardiomyopathy

• Main Authors: Vecoli Cecilia (Author), Andreassi Maria (Author), Liga Riccardo (Author), Colombo Maria (Author), Coceani Michele (Author), Carpeggiani Clara (Author), L'Abbate Antonio (Author), Neglia Danilo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Insulin resistance (IR) and endothelial dysfunction are frequently associated in cardiac disease. The T⁻⁷⁸⁶→C variant in the promoter region of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene has been associa...