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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Main Authors: Afrose Liaquat, Gul Zareen Asifa, Asyia Zeenat, Qamar Javed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2014-09-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2014.407

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