Association of Matrix Metalloproteinase-7 (-181A>G) Polymorphism with Risk of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Kashmir Valley

BACKGROUND/AIM: Degradation of the basement membrane and extracellular matrix by matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) is believed to be an essential step in the complicated process of hematogenous metastasis. Matrix metalloproteinase-7 (MMP-7) is a small secreted proteolytic enzyme with a broad substrat...

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Main Authors: Malik, Manzoor A., Sharma, Kiran L., Zargar, Showket A., Mittal, Balraj
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3178916/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21912055
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.84480
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