Rapid genotype analysis of the matrix metalloproteinase-1 gene 1G/2G polymorphism that is associated with risk of cancer

Matrix Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 175-177

  Dunleavey, Louise ^a   Beyzade, Seyyare ^a   Ye, Shu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer; Interstitial collagenase; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

COLLAGENASE;

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 1; NEOPLASMS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034194865     PISSN: 0945053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0945-053X(00)00059-7     Document Type: Article

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