Differential effects of organic nitrates on arterial diameter among healthy Japanese participants with different mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 genotypes: randomised crossover trial

Objectives To determine whether polymorphisms at codon 487 (*1, GAA=Glu; *2, AAA=Lys) of mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) influence nitroglycerine (glyceryl trinitrate (GTN))-induced vasodilation, and whether GTN or isosorbide dinitrate (ISDN) is a more effective antianginal agent in e...

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Main Authors: Hisatomi Arima, Satoko Sakata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/early/2011/07/16/bmjopen-2011-000133.full
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