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The relationship of the interleukin-6 -174 G>C gene polymorphism with cardiovascular risk factors in Turkish polycystic ovary syndrome patients.
International journal of immunogenetics - 1 Oct 2009
Erdogan M, Karadeniz M, Berdeli A, Tamsel S, Yilmaz C
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We aimed to evaluate the relationship between 174 promoter region of the interleukin-6 (IL-6) C/G gene polymorphism and high sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), fibrinogen and carotis intima-media thickness (CIMT), body mass index, homeostatic model assessment (HOMA) insulin resistance index, serum lipid parameters, in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients carrying a potential risk for developing...
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