Association of IL-6 promoter polymorphism hotspots (- 174G/C and - 572G/C) with cardiovascular disease risk factors.

Shams TabrezNasimudeen R JabirTorki A ZughaibiMohd Suhail

Published in: Molecular biology reports (2022)

The direct association of neopterin level with IL-6 promoter polymorphism at - 174G/C (rs1800795) hotspot indicated the role of inflammation in CVD pathogenesis in the Saudi population.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular disease
risk factors
dna methylation
gene expression
transcription factor
oxidative stress
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome