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Association of matrix metalloproteinase-10 polymorphisms with susceptibility to pelvic organ prolapse.
The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research - 1 Dec 2015
Wang Hong, Zhang Zhi-Qiang, Wang Shu-Zhen, Lu Jun-Li, Wang Xiao-Lan, Zhang Zhen-Yu
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AIM: The aim of this study was to explore the correlation between genetic mutations in matrix metalloproteinase-10 (MMP-10) and susceptibility to pelvic organ prolapse (POP). MATERIAL AND METHODS: From September 2011 to December 2013, 263 subjects were recruited, including 91 patients with POP (case group) and 172 non-POP patients (control group). Total MMP-10 concentrations in serum were measured by...
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