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ArticleDiabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy2023

Association Between Interleukin-6 Gene Polymorphism and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Diabetes.

Hongmei Yao, Yongqiang Pang, Yubin Chen, Nilu Si, Chao Wu, Zijing Wang, Yi Ren

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Article in Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Hongmei YaoDepartment of Cardiology, the First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, TaiYuan City, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Yongqiang PangDepartment of Internal Medicine, Shanxi Medical University, TaiYuan City, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Yubin ChenDepartment of Internal Medicine, Shanxi Medical University, TaiYuan City, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Nilu SiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Shanxi Medical University, TaiYuan City, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Chao WuDepartment of Internal Medicine, Shanxi Medical University, TaiYuan City, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Zijing WangDepartment of Internal Medicine, Shanxi Medical University, TaiYuan City, 030001, People's Republic of China.
Yi RenDepartment of Endocrinology, the First Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, TaiYuan City, 030001, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0001-8669-0708
Shanxi Medical University · CN

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Abstract

Introduction: Previous studies have identified diabetes as a risk factor for coronary heart disease. This study determined the correlation between the IL-6 gene -572 G/C polymorphism and the incidence and severity of coronary heart disease in patients with diabetes. Methods: One hundred four patients with diabetes who were admitted to our hospital from January 2019 to December 2020 were retrospectively enrolled in the current study. These patients were divided into a diabetes only group (group A, 27 patients) and a diabetes complicated by coronary heart disease group (group B, 77 patients). Seventy patients in the latter group were further divided into low, medium, and high Syntax score groups based on coronary angiography results. A correlation analysis between IL-6, blood lipids, and the IL-6 -572 G/C gene levels was performed. Results: The serum IL-6 level in patients with the IL-6-572G/C-GG genotype was higher than patients with the GC and CC genotypes. In patients with diabetes, the presence of the IL-6-572G/C-GG and GC genotypes was associated with a significantly increased risk of developing coronary heart disease. Patients with the IL-6-572G/C-GG genotype and diabetes were shown to have more severe coronary artery lesions compared to patients with the CC genotype. Moreover, the G allele of the IL-6-572G/C gene was linked to a higher risk of coronary heart disease and more severe coronary artery lesions in patients with diabetes compared to the C allele. Conclusion: The IL-6-572G/C gene polymorphism is associated with the incidence and severity of coronary heart disease in patients with diabetes.

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coronary artery lesionscoronary heart diseasediabetesgene polymorphismIL-6

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