In general, IL-1 critically orchestrates the inflammatory events that are considered building blocks for the formation atherosclerotic plaques, precursors and risk factor for CVD such as myocardial infarction (Van Tassell et al., 2013; Gallego-Colon et al., 2015; Taleb et al., 2015). This evidence concerns the gene IL1A and myocardial infarction.