Association between metabolic disturbances and G-174C polymorphism of interleukin-6 gene in obese children

Association between metabolic disturbances and G-174C polymorphism of interleukin-6 gene in obese children

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>The aim of the study was to investigate whether the G-174C polymorphism of the IL-6 gene is related to obesity and the incidence of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) according to IDF definition in children.</p> <p>Materials an...

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Main Authors: Pyrzak B, Wisniewska A, Majcher A, Popko K, Wasik M, Demkow U
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
interleukin-6
polymorphism
obesity
children
metabolic syndrome
Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/14/S4/196

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