Highly Protective Association of MMP-2-1306C/T Promoter Polymorphism With Asthma in a North Indian Population: A Pilot Study

PURPOSE: Asthma is the most prevalent disease in India according to the national survey conducted by NFHS 2 in 1998-1999. Matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2), a collagenase encoded by the MMP-2 gene, degrades the type IV collagen and is responsible for inflammatory responses. This is a pilot study ev...

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Autores principales: Birbian, Niti, Singh, Jagtar, Jindal, Surinder Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Clinical Immunology; The Korean Academy of Pediatric Allergy and Respiratory Disease 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24843799
http://dx.doi.org/10.4168/aair.2014.6.3.234

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