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Effect of IL-1β, IL-8, and IL-10 polymorphisms on the development of myocardial infarction.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 5 Oct 2015
Wang S, Dai Y X, Chen L L, Jiang T, Zheng M Q, Li C G, Chen Y P, Lin W H, Zhang J F, Jiang J
Abstract excerpt
Myocardial infarction (MI) is currently a leading cause of death worldwide, and is caused by various environmental and genetic factors. We therefore conducted a case-control study to investigate the association between polymorphisms in interleukins IL-1β, IL-8, and IL-10 and MI risk. This study recruited 260 MI patients and 285 control subjects. Genotyping of IL-1β +3954C/T, IL-8 -251T/A, IL-10 -1082A/G, and...
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