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IL-6 as a Mediator of the Association Between Traditional Risk Factors and Future Myocardial Infarction
4 Mar 2021
Abstract excerpt
Objective: Studies elucidating the importance of IL (interleukin)-6 trans-signaling associated with risk of future myocardial infarction (MI) are scarce. Additionally, whether elevation in IL-6 explains part of the association between traditional risk factors and future MI has not been explored. Approach and Results: We conducted a nested case-control study including a total of 584 participants (292 cases and 292...
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