JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE MEDICINE, vol.56, no.7, pp.925-930, 2008 (Journal Indexed in SCI)
Background: Oxidative DNA damage was increased in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and correlated with the severity of the disease. Endothelial dysfunction plays a major role in atherosclerotic process. The aim of this study was to explore a relation between oxidative DNA damage and endothelial function in patients with CAD.