Prognostic value of plasma interleukin-6 concentrations and the -174 G > C and -572 G > C promoter polymorphisms of the interleukin-6 gene in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with thrombolysis.

The present study was performed to investigate the prognostic value of plasma interleukin-6 (IL-6) concentrations and promoter polymorphisms of the IL-6 gene in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with thrombolysis. Two hundred and eight patients with myocardial infarction treated with...

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Main Authors: Bennermo, M, Held, C, Green, F, Strandberg, L, Ericsson, C, Hansson, L, Watkins, H, Hamsten, A, Tornvall, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004