<i>IL-6</i> Polymorphisms Are Not Related to Obesity Parameters in Physically Active Young Men

<i>IL-6</i> Polymorphisms Are Not Related to Obesity Parameters in Physically Active Young Men

Interleukin 6 (IL-6) is a cytokine with both pro- and anti-inflammatory actions, but is also considered as a “metabolic hormone” involved in immune responses, affecting glucose, protein and lipid metabolism. It has been proposed to be related to obesity, but various results have been presented. Thus...

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Main Authors: Ewelina Maculewicz, Bożena Antkowiak, Oktawiusz Antkowiak, Andrzej Mastalerz, Agnieszka Białek, Anna Cywińska, Anna Borecka, Kinga Humińska-Lisowska, Aleksandra Garbacz, Katarzyna Lorenz, Ewa Szarska, Monika Michałowska-Sawczyn, Łukasz Dziuda, Paweł Cięszczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
genetic polymorphisms
<i>IL6</i>
body mass index
fat percentage
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/10/1498

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