Pub. Date : 2008 Aug
PMID : 18550157
3 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
| 1 | OBJECTIVE: To assess whether the Glu298Asp polymorphism of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene possibly mediates the relation of blood pressure and serum cholesterol. | Cholesterol | nitric oxide synthase 3 | Homo sapiens |
| 2 | OBJECTIVE: To assess whether the Glu298Asp polymorphism of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene possibly mediates the relation of blood pressure and serum cholesterol. | Cholesterol | nitric oxide synthase 3 | Homo sapiens |
| 3 | After adjustment for age, sex, BMI, and lifestyle (drinking, smoking, exercise and stress), the odds ratio (OR) of hypertension associated with high (> or = 220 mg/dl or under treatment) total cholesterol was 2.08 (95% Confidence Interval (CI) 1.02-4.24) among carriers of the eNOS 298Asp allele versus 1.18 (95% CI 0.89-1.55, p for interaction=0.50) among non-carriers. | Cholesterol | nitric oxide synthase 3 | Homo sapiens |