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    IL-1β level in Sudanese patients with atherosclerotic coronary heart disease
    (Michael Joanna Publications, 2012) AK Bolad, MK Shubair; AB Ali, ES Saeed
    Background: High level of interleukin-1β (IL-1β) is common in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD). However, the effects of age and ethnicity onIL-1β levels are not clear. Aim: This study assessed IL-1β level in Sudanese patients with CHD and evaluated the effect of age on systemic level of IL-1β. Methods and materials: The study involved a control group of eighty-one apparently healthy subjects and a test group of one hundred patients with atherosclerotic CHD proved by coronary angiography. Patients' glycaemic control, lipid ...