Relationship of hypomethylation CpG islands in interleukin-6 gene promoter with IL-6 mRNA levels in patients with coronary atherosclerosis
Introduction: Atherosclerosis is the important cause of most cardiovascular diseases, with high prevalence and mortality. Atherosclerosis is not only a lipid metabolism disorder but also recently is defined as a chronic inflammatory disease. Several studies showed that interleukin-6 (IL-6) is involv...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcvtr.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/jcvtr-12-214.pdf |