Fig. 1From: The effect of polymorphisms (174G> C and 572C> G) on the Interleukin-6 gene in coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysisImmune cells, smooth muscle cells, and endothelial cells synthesize interleukin-6 from human 7th chromosome. In the liver, interleukin 6 binds to the IL-6 membrane receptor, activating gp130 and stimulating the classical signaling pathwayBack to article page