Long-Term Interleukin-6 Levels and Subsequent Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: Two New Prospective Studies and a Systematic Review

BACKGROUND: The relevance to coronary heart disease (CHD) of cytokines that govern inflammatory cascades, such as interleukin-6 (IL-6), may be underestimated because such mediators are short acting and prone to fluctuations. We evaluated associations of long-term circulating IL-6 levels with CHD ris...

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Autores principales: Danesh, John, Kaptoge, Stephen, Mann, Andrea G, Sarwar, Nadeem, Wood, Angela, Angleman, Sara B, Wensley, Frances, Higgins, Julian P. T, Lennon, Lucy, Eiriksdottir, Gudny, Rumley, Ann, Whincup, Peter H, Lowe, Gordon D. O, Gudnason, Vilmundur
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2288623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18399716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050078

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2288623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18399716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050078

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