[PDF] Top 20 Review Article Association of MMP-9 gene polymorphism and ischemic stroke: evidence from a case-control study to a meta-analysis

... that MMP-9 may facili- tate the migration of vascular smooth muscle cells, infiltration of leucocytes and destabiliza- tion of atherosclerotic plaques ...clinical study has indicated that the ... See full document

... The association between the TERT (telomerase reverse transcriptase) rs2736100 single nucleotide polymorphism and lung cancer risk has been studied by many researchers, but the results remain in- ...this ... See full document

... This study presents several limitations. Firstly, the pathogenesis of IS and CAD are complex and involves multiple genes, though these studies included some of the same SNPs, esti- mated haplotypes could not ... See full document

... G870A polymorphism with gastric cancer risk had studied by teams of researchers widely, but the results were ...a meta-analysis for exploring whether really existed a relevance between them with ... See full document

... different gene background among these three studies includ- ing one Indian and two Chinese which were from different regions and the Han Chinese population was not a genetically ho- mogenous ...the ... See full document

... present study is a meta-analysis to investigate the association of IRF6 rs642961 polymorphism with ...evaluated association between IRF6 polymorphisms and ...systematic ... See full document

... “apM1 gene”, “ADIPOQ”, “ACDC” “GBP- 28” “Acrp30” and “polymorphism” by two reviewers ...The study inclusion criteria was: (1) The study type was case-control or cohort studies; ... See full document

... the review of titles and ...and meta- analyses together with 56 irrelevant ...full-text review after the exclusion of 38 unrelated studies and 50 studies without sufficient ...entire article ... See full document

... to stroke [10] and have already identified many predisposing genes that are associated with stroke risk, including HDAC9 [7], LTC4S and ALOX5 ...ALOX5 gene maps on chromosome 10, which induce a major ... See full document

... the analysis, eligible studies had to meet the following criteria: 1) Studies on the association of -509C/T genetic polymorphisms of TGF-β1 with sus- ceptibility to IS; 2) All patients in the candidate ... See full document

... that polymorphism rs861539 displayed reverse association with GC across all genetic models between Asians and non- ...XRCC3 gene rs861539 polymorphism may be in close link- age with different ... See full document

... cholesterol from the body ...esters from high-density lipoprotein chol- esterol (HDL-C) and drives cholesterol from tissues to the liver in the various stages of reverse cholesterol transport ... See full document

... Acute Stroke Treatment (TOAST) classification is an established etio- logical classification in routine practice, and is particularly important for the diagnosis and treatment of ischemic ...this ... See full document

... controls from many centres according to uniform selection criteria and outcome definitions, and submission of the data to a common web-based repository for on line continuously up-dated ...with ... See full document

... (GP) gene influence the structure and expression level of platelet GP receptors (Murata et ...C807T(C/T) polymorphism of the platelet GP gene in ischemic stroke progression remain ...an ... See full document

... the association between the ADH1B Arg47His poly- morphism and esophageal cancer ...statistical analysis demonstrated that the 47His allele was significant associated with the decreased risk of esopha- geal ... See full document

... This meta-analysis, including 4,828 cancer cases and 4,890 controls from 12 published case–control studies, explored the association between the XPC Lys939Gln polymorphism ... See full document

... our meta-analysis has several advantages. Firs, this is the first meta-analysis to investigate the association between the CTLA-4 gene polymorphisms and GC risk in ...our ... See full document

... full-text review after 40 were excluded by manually screening the titles, ab- stracts, and key words for review articles, laboratory stud- ies, reduplicated reports, non-English contributions, or those ... See full document

... our study only evaluated the impact of these three SNPs on the risk of cancer separately and ignored the interaction effects of multiple SNPs, which was a deficit we must ... See full document