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Matrix Metalloproteinase Gene Polymorphisms Are Associated with Breast Cancer in the Caucasian Women of Russia.
International journal of molecular sciences - 20 Oct 2022
Pavlova Nadezhda, Demin Sergey, Churnosov Mikhail, Reshetnikov Evgeny, Aristova Inna, Churnosova Maria, Ponomarenko Irina
Abstract excerpt
We conducted this study to explore the association between matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) gene polymorphisms and breast cancer (BC) risk in the Caucasian women of Russia. In total, 358 affected (BC) and 746 unaffected (cancer-free) women were included in this case-control retrospective study. From BC-related genes in previous studies, ten single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in five MMP genes (MMP1, 2, 3, 8, 9)...
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