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SUBMITTER: Gonzalez-Castro TB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6635721 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
González-Castro Thelma Beatriz TB Hernández-Díaz Yazmín Y Pérez-Hernández Nonanzit N Tovilla-Zárate Carlos Alfonso CA Juárez-Rojop Isela Esther IE López-Narvaez María Lilia ML Blachman-Braun Ruben R Posadas-Sánchez Rosalinda R Vargas-Alarcón Gilberto G García-Flores Esbeidy E Cazarín-Santos Benny Giovanni BG Borgonio-Cuadra Verónica Marusa VM Reyes-López Pedro A PA Rodríguez-Pérez José Manuel JM
EXCLI journal 20190607
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are group of complex and multifactorial pathologies, in which interleukin-6 (<i>IL-6</i>) gene polymorphisms have been associated with several components of the CVD. Thus, in this study, we thoroughly reviewed and meta-analyzed evidence on the association between the <i>IL-6</i> (rs1800795) gene polymorphism and CVD. We systematically searched in the PubMed, Web of Sciences, and Scopus databases. The analyses were performed using five study groups based on (1) a com ...[more]