Genetic Analysis of the Interleukin-18 System Highlights the Role of the Interleukin-18 Gene in Cardiovascular Disease - Concepedia

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Genetic Analysis of the Interleukin-18 System Highlights the Role of the Interleukin-18 Gene in Cardiovascular Disease

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2005

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Laurence Tiret, Tiphaine Godefroy, Edith Lubos, Viviane Nicaud, David‐Alexandre Trégouët, Sandrine Barbaux, Renate B. Schnabel, Christoph Bickel, Christine Espinola–Klein, Odette Poirier,

Abstract

Variations of the IL18 gene consistently influence circulating levels of IL-18 and clinical outcome in patients with coronary artery disease, which supports the hypothesis of a causal role of IL-18 in atherosclerosis and its complications.

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