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IL6 and CRP haplotypes are associated with COPD risk and systemic inflammation: a case-control study

BACKGROUND: Elevated circulating levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), interleukin (IL)-6 and fibrinogen (FG) have been repeatedly associated with many adverse outcomes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). To date, it remains unclear whether and to what extent systemic inflam...

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Autores principales: Yanbaeva, Dilyara G, Dentener, Mieke A, Spruit, Martijn A, Houwing-Duistermaat, Jeanine J, Kotz, Daniel, Passos, Valéria Lima, Wouters, Emiel FM
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2660301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19272152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-10-23