IL6 and coronary artery disorder: These findings are in agreement with authors who investigated the association of this polymorphism with the risk of CAD in 484 Chinese individuals, and found that the IL6 -174 G > C polymorphism was positively associated with the risk of CAD (p = 0.001 OR = 2.18 CI 95%) 1.26 - 3.77), in agreement to our findings, but with a higher statistical significance.18