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-174G>C interleukin-6 gene polymorphism in Tunisian patients with coronary artery disease

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: A state of low-grade inflammation accompanies the pathogenesis of atherosclerotic events. Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a pleotropic pro-inflammatory cytokine that modulates the development of acute coronary syndromes (ACSs), partly by destabilizing coronary atherosclerotic plaq...

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Autores principales: Ghazouani, Lakhdar, Abboud, Nesrine, Khalifa, Sonia Ben Hadj, Added, Faouzi, Khalfallah, Ali Ben, Nsiri, Brahim, Mediouni, Mounira, Mahjoub, Touhami
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3101724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21245598
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0256-4947.75777