Association of IL-6 Polymorphism -174G/C and Metabolic Syndrome in Hypertensive Patients

Introduction. Visceral obesity, the central core of metabolic syndrome (MetS), is conceived as the pathogenic basis of an increased cardiovascular burden and is related with changes in cytokines. We investigated whether IL-6-174G/C gene polymorphism is associated with MetS prevalence in hypertensive...

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Published in:Biomed Res Int
Main Authors: Teixeira, Andrei Alkmim, Quinto, Beata Marie Redublo, Dalboni, Maria Aparecida, Rodrigues, Cassio Jose de Oliveira, Batista, Marcelo Costa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4359832/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25815341
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/927589
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