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ea0011p218 | Cytokines and growth factors | ECE2006

The role of IL-4 and IFN-gamma as prognostic factors of major adverse cardiac events in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction assigned primary percutaneous coronary intervention

Osuch M , Szygula-Jurkiewicz B , Szkodzinski J , Wojnicz R , Lekston A , Polonski L , Blazelonis A , Zubelewicz-Szkodzinska B

Mediators of inflammatory reaction are present at every stage of forming of atheromatous plaque, its proliferation and destabilization. Cytokines play a key role in regulation of intensity of chronic inflamatory reaction. We aimed at investigation if IL-4 and IFN-gamma are predictors of MACE in a group of patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI).A total of 50 patients: 40 males and 10 females, aged 56±10 years (mean±S.D.),...

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The role of IL-4 and IFN-gamma as prognostic factors of major adverse cardiac events in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction assigned primary percutaneous coronary intervention

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