Nevertheless, an ANCOVA model adjusted for sex, age at RA diagnosis, follow-up time from disease diagnosis, and classic CV risk factors, disclosed a marginally significant p value (0.052) when we compared the IFN-γ levels of patients carrying A allele with CV disease against patients who did not develop CV disease at the time of the study ( Table 8 ).
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Analysis of the interferon gamma (rs2430561, +874T/A) functional gene variant in relation to the presence of cardiovascular events in rheumatoid arthritis.
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