AK Bolad, MK ShubairAB Ali, ES Saeed2017-09-202017-09-202012http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/5377Background: 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 ...enAtheroscleroticCoronary heart disease