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Quantitative assessment of the effects of MMP-2 polymorphisms on lung carcinoma risk.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2012
Guo Xiao-Tong, Wang Jun-Feng, Zhang Lin-You, Xu Guang-Quan
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BACKGROUND: Previous studies assessing associations between matrix metalloproteinase 2 (MMP-2) polymorphisms and lung cancer risk reported conflicting results. A meta-analysis was therefore performed to derive a more precise estimation. METHOD: Case-control studies assessing associations between MMP-2 C735T and C1306T polymorphisms and lung cancer risk were included. Pooled odds ratios (ORs) with 95% confidence...
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