IL6 and HIV infectious disease: When compared to the control group, HIV infection in PI-ART patients was associated with an increase in total cholesterol (18.4 mg.dL−1), LDL-C (22.6 mg.dL−1), triglycerides (0.67 natural log), HOMA-IR (0.35), IL-6 (0.57 square root), CRP (0.65 natural log), and IMTc (0.05 natural log).