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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Autores principales: Wainstein, Marco V., Mossmann, Márcio, Araujo, Gustavo N., Gonçalves, Sandro C., Gravina, Gabriela L., Sangalli, Marlei, Veadrigo, Francine, Matte, Roselene, Reich, Rejane, Costa, Fernanda G., Andrades, Michael, da Silva, Antônio Marcos V., Bertoluci, Marcello C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Research
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

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