Association between polymorphism in the promoter region of Interleukin 6 (-174 G/C) and risk of Alzheimer's disease: A meta-analysis

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 259, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 414-419

  Dai, Limeng ^a   Liu, Dan ^a   Guo, Hong ^a   Wang, Yanyan ^a   Bai, Yun ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease (AD); Interleukin 6 (IL 6); Meta analysis; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EMBASE; ETHNICITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVIEW; RISK;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; ETHNIC GROUPS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC;

EID: 84862568386     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-011-6164-0     Document Type: Review

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