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Association Study of Matrix Metalloproteinases Gene Polymorphisms with Susceptibility to Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Meta-Analysis.
Immunological investigations - 1 Jan 2015
Li Peng, Tao Sha-Sha, Zhao Meng-Qin, Li Jun, Wang Xiu, Pan Hai-Feng, Ye Dong-Qing
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Association of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) gene polymorphisms with rheumatoid arthritis is controversial. We conduct a meta-analysis to clarify this dispute. METHODS: We systematically searched the electronic PUBMED, EMBASE and CNKI databases for research articles about MMPs (MMP-1, MMP-2, MMP-3, MMP-9) gene polymorphisms and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) up to January 2015. According to the...
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