Effects of 174 G/C polymorphism in the promoter region of the interleukin-6 gene on plasma IL-6 levels and muscle strength in elderly women
We investigated the effect of -174 G/C single-nucleotide polymorphism in the promoter region of the IL6 gene on plasma IL-6 levels and muscle strength, and the relationship between IL-6 levels and muscle strength in elderly women. The sample consisted of 199 elderly residents (73.0 ± 7.8 years old)...
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2011-02-01
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by D.S. Pereira, D.M. Garcia, F.M.S. Narciso, M.L.A.S. Santos, J.M.D. Dias, B.Z. Queiroz, E.R. Souza, O.T. Nóbrega, L.S.M. Pereira
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