Interleukin-6 Signaling Effects on Ischemic Stroke and Other Cardiovascular Outcomes: A Mendelian Randomization Study

Circ Genom Precis Med. 2020 Jun;13(3):e002872. doi: 10.1161/CIRCGEN.119.002872. Epub 2020 May 12.
No abstract available

Keywords: cardiovascular diseases; coronary artery disease; genetics; inflammation; stroke.

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease*
  • Genome-Wide Association Study
  • Humans
  • Interleukin-6 / genetics*
  • Ischemic Stroke / diagnostic imaging
  • Ischemic Stroke / genetics*
  • Male
  • Mendelian Randomization Analysis
  • Signal Transduction / genetics*

Substances

  • IL6 protein, human
  • Interleukin-6