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The Association of MMP9 Promoter Rs3918242 Genotype With Gastric Cancer.
Anticancer research - 1 Jul 2021
Fu Chun-Kai, Chang Wen-Shin, Tsai Chia-Wen, Wang Yun-Chi, Yang Mei-Due, Hsu Hua-Shai, Chao Che-Yi, Yu Chien-Chih, Chen Jaw-Chyun, Pei Jen-Sheng, Bau DA-Tian
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIM: Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP9) is highly expressed in gastric cancer but the role of MMP9 is unclear. This study aimed at revealing the association of MMP9 promoter rs3918242 genotypes with gastric cancer risk. MATERIALS AND METHODS: MMP9 rs3918242 genotypes of 121 patients with gastric cancer and 363 healthy individuals were examined by polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length...
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