Article
The role of IL-6 572 C/G, 190 C/T, and 174 G/C gene polymorphisms in children's obesity.
European journal of pediatrics - 1 Oct 2014
Oana Mărginean Cristina, Claudia Bănescu, Carmen Duicu, Maria Pitea Ana, Septimiu Voidăzan, Claudiu Mărginean
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: The aim of this study was to establish the correlations between the polymorphisms of the genes interleukin (IL)-6 572, 190, and 174 in obese children. We assessed 222 hospitalized children divided into two groups: group I (control) included 110 patients with normal nutritional status, and group II consisted of 102 obesity patients. The two groups underwent IL-6 572 C/G, 190 C/T, and 174 G/C...
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