The association of interleukin-6 (−174 G/C) polymorphism with risk of chronic kidney disease and erythropoietin hyporesponsiveness
Introduction: The plasma levels of the cytokine interleukin-6 (IL-6) have been reported to be associated with risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and erythropoietin (EPO) responsiveness. The G/C promoter polymorphism of IL-6 is associated with expression and levels of IL-6, so it may confer increas...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention
2022-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Nephropathology |
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Online Access: | https://nephropathol.com/PDF/jnp-11-e12914.pdf |