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Interleukin 6 (rs1800795) gene polymorphism is associated with cardiovascular diseases: a meta-analysis of 74 studies with 86,229 subjects

Thelma Beatriz González‐Castro, Yazmín Hernández‐Díaz, Nonanzit Pérez‐Hernández, Carlos Alfonso Tovilla‐Zárate, Isela Esther Juárez‐Rojop, María Lilia López‐Narváez, Rubén Blachman-Braun, Rosalinda Posadas‐Sánchez, Gilberto Vargas‐Alarcón, Esbeidy García-Flores,

PubMed · 2019 · 43 citations · 73 references

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gene polymorphism is associated with CVD risk.

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In the Elderly, Interleukin-6 Plasma Levels and the −174G>C Polymorphism Are Associated With the Development of Cardiovascular Disease

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Interleukin-6 −174G>C Polymorphism and Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in West of Scotland Coronary Prevention Study (WOSCOPS)

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