[We tested the hypothesis that polymorphic variation in MMP genes influences the risk of developing COPD by examining functional polymorphisms in the promoters of MMP-3, MMP-9 and MMP-12 genes in 111 COPD patients and 101 controls.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE