Association between IL-6-174G/C polymorphism and the risk of sepsis and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Recent studies have reported the association between IL-6-174G/C polymorphism and sepsis. However, the results are inconclusive and conflicting. To better understand the role of IL-6-174G/C polymorphism in sepsis, we conducted a comprehensive meta-analysis.Literature search was conducted through Pub...

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Main Authors: Jun-wei Gao, An-qiang Zhang, Wei Pan, Cai-li Yue, Ling Zeng, Wei Gu, Jianxin Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4348480?pdf=render