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Table 8 Variation in asymmetrical dimethyl arginine (ADMA) levels with carriage of specific alleles at DDAH II -449

From: Septic shock is correlated with asymmetrical dimethyl arginine levels, which may be influenced by a polymorphism in the dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase II gene: a prospective observational study

Day

ADMA (μmol/l)

p

 

GC/GG genotype

CC genotype

 

1

0.91 (0.63–1.16)

0.51 (0.45–0.70)

0.03

7

1.06 (0.77–1.35)

0.835 (0.67–1.03)

0.04

  1. Values are medians with interquartile ranges in parenthesis. Patients carrying variant allele with G at position -449 have either a GG or a GC genotype. DDAH, dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase.
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