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Meta-analysis of MMP9-562C/T and the risk of coronary heart disease.
Cardiology - 1 Jan 2013
Li Junyan, Lu Hao, Tao Feng, Zhou Hua, Feng Guoyying, He Lin, Zhou Ligang
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INTRODUCTION: Previous case-control studies have suggested that the -1562C/T and R279Q polymorphisms of the matrix metalloproteinase 9 gene (MMP9) are associated with coronary heart disease (CHD). However, other studies do not confirm these relationships. The objective is to assess these relationships using meta-analysis. METHODS: Databases, including PubMed and ScienceDirect, were searched to access the genetic...
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