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Fig. 9 | Genes and Environment

Fig. 9

From: The effect of polymorphisms (174G> C and 572C> G) on the Interleukin-6 gene in coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Fig. 9

The relationship between IL-6, CRP and cardiovascular disease: Interleukin 6 affects CID and causes CRP and fibrinogen production. These two substances cause the formation of fibrosis plaque in the coronary arteries. Furthermore, the effect of ischemic myocardial infarction on IL-6 production and the role of IL-6 in cardiovascular disease has been shown to be two-sided

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Genes and Environment

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