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Elevated serum interleukin-6 is predictive of coronary artery disease in intermediate risk overweight patients referred for coronary angiography
BACKGROUND: Interleukin-6 (IL-6) plays a central role in atherosclerosis and inflammation. It may improve risk prediction in patients at intermediate cardiovascular risk. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the impact of serum IL-6 in predicting early angiographic coronary artery disease in patients at intermedia...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5585915/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28878828 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-017-0266-5 |