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

Autor: 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
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Zdroj: PLoS Medicine; Apr2008, Vol. 5 Issue 4, pe78, 11p, 1 Diagram, 5 Charts, 2 Graphs
Abstrakt: John Danesh and colleagues show that long-term IL-6 levels are associated with coronary heart disease risk, thus highlighting the potential relevance of IL-6mediated pathways to coronary heart disease. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index