Study on linkage between polymorphism of interleukin 6 gene - 572C/G and susceptibility to myocardial infarction

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 245-249

  Fu, Hai Xia ^a   Zhang, Jia Ying ^a   Li, Geng Shan ^b   Li, Yan ^b   Xu, Jia Li ^b   Zhao, Zi Niu ^a  

^a HENAN PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^b RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coronary artery diseases; Genetic polymorphisms; IL6 gene; Interleukin 6; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AGED; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 33745301733     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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