Lack of association between IL6 single nucleotide polymorphisms and cardiovascular disease in Spanish patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 219, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 655-658

  López Mejías, Raquel ^a   García Bermúdez, Mercedes ^b   González Juanatey, Carlos ^c   Castañeda, Santos ^d   Pérez Esteban, Silvia ^d   Miranda Filloy, José A ^c   Gómez Vaquero, Carmen ^e   Fernández Gutiérrez, Benjamín ^f   Balsa, Alejandro ^g   Pascual Salcedo, Dora ^g   Blanco, Ricardo ^a   González álvaro, Isidoro ^d   Llorca, Javier ^h   Martín, Javier ^b   González Gay, Miguel A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE PARASITOLOGÍA Y BIOMEDICINA LÓPEZ NEYRA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL XERAL CALDE   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular disease; Genetics; Interleukin 6; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPAIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SPAIN;

EID: 81155145461     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2011.07.124     Document Type: Article

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