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Haplotype analysis of the matrix metalloproteinase-9 gene associated with advanced-stage endometriosis.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Jun 2009
Han You Jung, Kim Han-Na, Yoon Jin-Kook, Yi Sun Young, Moon Hye-Sung, Ahn Jung Ja, Kim Hyung-Lae, Chung Hye Won
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether the -1562C>T, R279Q, P574R, and R668Q polymorphisms of the matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) gene are related to endometriosis. DESIGN: Case-control study. SETTING: University-based hospital in Korea. PATIENT(S): Patients with endometriosis stage III/IV (n = 225...
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