KITAGAWA KAZUO
Department Other, Other Position |
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Article types | Original article |
Language | English |
Peer review | Peer reviewed |
Title | Association of interleukin-6 with the progression of carotid atherosclerosis: a 9-year follow-up study. |
Journal | Formal name:Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation Abbreviation:Stroke ISSN code:(1524-4628)0039-2499(Linking) |
Domestic / Foregin | Foregin |
Volume, Issue, Page | 45(10),pp.2924-9 |
Author and coauthor | Okazaki Shuhei, Sakaguchi Manabu, Miwa Kaori, Furukado Shigetaka, Yamagami Hiroshi, Yagita Yoshiki, Mochizuki Hideki, Kitagawa Kazuo |
Publication date | 2014/10 |
Summary | Chronic elevation of serum IL-6 was associated with the progression of atherosclerosis in patients with vascular risk factors. IL-6 could be used as a quantitative marker and a potential therapeutic target for accelerated atherosclerosis. |
DOI | 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.005991 |
PMID | 25139874 |