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Polymorphisms in MMP-2 and MMP-9 promoter regions are associated with endometriosis.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Sept 2010
Saare Merli, Lamp Merit, Kaart Tanel, Karro Helle, Kadastik Ülle, Metspalu Andres, Peters Maire, Salumets Andres
Abstract excerpt
In this case-control study, we investigated the potential associations of MMP-2 and MMP-9 gene promoter region polymorphisms as well as MMP-2 promoter haplotypes with susceptibility to endometriosis in women of caucasian origin. The results demonstrated that polymorphisms in MMP-2 (-735 C/T) and...
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