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SUBMITTER: Miao K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6830375 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Miao Kaisong K Jiang Lifeng L Zhou Xindie X Wu Lidong L Huang Yong Y Xu Nanwei N Zhang Junjie J Li Jin J
Bioscience reports 20191001 10
An association of Matrix Metalloproteinases-1/3 (MMP-1/3) rs1799750/rs3025058 polymorphism with increased risk of rotator cuff tear (RCT) has been reported in a Brazilian population. However, this significant association has not been confirmed in the Chinese population. Genotyping was conducted by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-restriction fragment length polymorphism and direct sequencing. Our results demonstrated that individuals with the TT genotype had a significantly higher risk of RCT com ...[more]