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Common polymorphism in the MMP-13 gene may contribute to the risk of human cancers: a meta-analysis.
Tumour biology : the journal of the International Society for Oncodevelopmental Biology and Medicine - 1 Oct 2014
Gao Ping, Yang Jun-Lan, Zhao Hong, You Jun-Hao, Hu Yi
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Cancer was viewed to be driven by accumulating genetic abnormalities that generally include chromosomal abnormalities, mutations in tumor-suppressor genes, and oncogenes. The aim of this meta-analysis was to systematically summarize the possible associations between MMP-13 rs2252070 A>G variant and cancer risks. We systematically reviewed studies focusing on MMP-13 polymorphisms with human cancer susceptibility...
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