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Functional characterization of the matrix metalloproteinase-1 cigarette smoke-responsive region and association with the lung health study
BACKGROUND: Prior studies have demonstrated that the distal 1.5 kb of the MMP-1 promoter is fundamental in directing the induction of the MMP-1 gene by cigarette smoke. METHODS: To characterize the genetic variants in the MMP-1 cigarette smoke-responsive element, deep re-sequencing of this element w...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3509005/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22992122 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-13-79 |