Article
Association of Interleukin-10 -592 C > A gene polymorphism with coronary artery disease: A case-control study and meta-analysis.
Cytokine - 1 Mar 2021
Ghalandari Marzieh, Jamialahmadi Khadijeh, Nik Maryam Mardan, Pirhoushiaran Maryam, Mirhafez Seyed Reza, Rooki Hassan, Avan Amir, Ghazizadeh Hamideh, Moohebati Mohsen, Nohtani Mahdi, Zaimkohan Hooshang, Ferns Gordon A, Pasdar Alireza, Ghayour-Mobarhan Majid
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Coronary-artery-disease (CAD) is the leading cause of death worldwide, and hence there is a need to identify reliable markers for identifying individuals at high risk of developing CAD. Interleukin-10 (IL-10) is an anti-inflammatory cytokine that is associated with an increased risk of developing both atherosclerosis and acute coronary events. The study aimed to explore the association of a genetic...
Topics
- Alleles
- Atherosclerosis
- Case-Control Studies
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Genotype
- Humans
