Polymorphisms of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-6 gene and C-reactive protein profiles in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) and interleukin (IL)-6 gene polymorphism has a controversial role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease among different populations. The effect of the cytokine's gene polymorphism on idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (ID...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2014.407 |