The Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 (MMP-3) 5A/6A Promoter Polymorphism Is Not Associated with Ischaemic Heart Disease: Analysis Employing a Family Based Approach
Matrix metalloproteinase-3 (MMP-3) has been proposed as an important mediator of the atherosclerotic process. The possible role of the functional -1612 5A/6A polymorphism of the MMP-3 gene in the susceptibility to ischaemic heart disease (IHD) was investigated in a well-defined Irish population usin...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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IOS Press
2004
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3839324/ |