IL6 trans-signaling associates with ischemic stroke but not with atrial fibrillation

Abstract Background Pro-inflammatory processes underlie ischemic stroke, albeit it is largely unknown if they selectively associate with the risk of atherothrombotic or cardioembolic ischemic stroke. Here we analyze whether pro-inflammatory interleukin (IL) 6 trans-signaling, is associated with the...

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Main Authors: Louise Ziegler, Håkan Wallén, Sara Aspberg, Ulf de Faire, Bruna Gigante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02321-6