- ►oxfordjournals.org L Qi, RM van Dam, JB Meigs, JAE Manson, D … - Human Molecular Genetics, 2006 - Oxford Univ Press Interleukin-6 (IL-6, gene symbol IL6) is a proinflammatory cytokine. High
circulating IL-6 levels have been associated with insulin resistance and greater
risk of type 2 diabetes. Using a linkage disequilibrium (LD)-based ... Cited by 50 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►nursing2008.com T Thim, MK Hagensen, JF Bentzon, E Falk - Journal of Internal Medicine, 2008 - pt.wkhealth.com Plaque rupture precipitates approximately 75% of all fatal coronary thrombi.
Therefore, the plaque prone to rupture is the primary focus of this review. The
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RA Dyer, JL Piercy, AR Reed, CJ Lombard, … - Anesthesiology, 2008 - journals.lww.com This article is accompanied by the following two Editorial Views: Langesæter E:
Is it more informative to focus on cardiac output than blood pressure during
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- ►physiology.org BK Pedersen, MA Febbraio, RA Mooney - Journal of Applied Physiology, 2007 - Am Physiological Soc Growing evidence links Type 2 diabetes to a state of low-grade chronic
inflammation, and it has been suggested that interleukin (IL)-6 promotes insulin
resistance due to the observation that plasma IL-6 is often elevated in ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►physiology.org M Cardellini, MA Marini, S Frontoni, ML Hribal … - American Journal of Physiology- Endocrinology And …, 2007 - Am Physiological Soc The aim of this study was to investigate whether insulin resistance is
independently associated with early manifestations of atherosclerosis. To this
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- ►endojournals.org L Qi, C Zhang, RM van Dam, FB Hu - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2007 - Endocrine Soc Results: IL6 haplotype 222211 (possessing rs2069827, rs1800797, rs1800795,
rs1554606, rs2069861, and rs1818879; 1 codes the common and 2 codes the minor
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N Umeda, T Yoshikawa, H Kanazawa, K Hirata … - Respirology, 2008 - critcaremed.org From the State Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns, and Combined Injury, Institute
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- ►uni-magdeburg.de [PDF] A Surdacki, E Stochmal, M Szurkowska, SM … - Metabolism, 2007 - Elsevier Partially inconsistent data exist on mutual relations between nontraditional
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