Article
Associations between matrix metalloproteinase gene polymorphisms and the development of cerebral infarction.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 4 Jan 2016
Zhao J H, Xu Y M, Xing H X, Su L L, Tao S B, Tian X J, Yan H Q, Ji S B
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between MMP3 rs3025058 and MMP9 rs3918242 polymorphisms and the development of ischemic stroke in a Chinese population. Between May 2013 and January 2015, 335 patients with ischemic stroke and 335 health control subjects were enrolled in this study. The MMP3 rs3025058 and MMP9 rs3918242 polymorphisms were analyzed using polymerase chain reaction coupled...
Read the complete abstract on PubMed