The association between individual SNPs or haplotypes of matrix metalloproteinase 1 and gastric cancer susceptibility, progression and prognosis.

BACKGROUND: The single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in matrix metalloproteinase 1(MMP-1) play important roles in some cancers. This study examined the associations between individual SNPs or haplotypes in MMP-1 and susceptibility, clinicopathological parameters and prognosis of gastric cancer in...

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Main Authors: Yong-Xi Song, Xin Zhou, Zhen-Ning Wang, Peng Gao, Ai-Lin Li, Ji-Wang Liang, Jin-Liang Zhu, Ying-Ying Xu, Hui-Mian Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3360011?pdf=render