Evaluation of Interleukin 6 and high sensitive C-reactive protein in relation with Body Mass Index

Background:Obesity is one of the largest public health problem worldwide. It is a multi-factorial chronic disease that increases mortality and the prevalence of heart-related diseases. Adipose tissue secretes large numbers of peptides that resemble cytokines. Interleukin 6 )IL-6( is one of those pe...

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Main Authors: Zaid Nabeel Elia, Nisreen Waleed Mustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: College of medicine/ University of Diyala 2018-08-01
Series:Diyala Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://djm.uodiyala.edu.iq/index.php/djm/article/view/81