[: These data demonstrate a strong association of the -174G>C polymorphism of the IL-6 gene with the aggressiveness and recurrence of prostate cancer, suggesting that genetic predisposition of genetic differences in the human IL-6 gene could be linked to the risk of recurrent prostate cancer.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE