Open AccessMMP1 rs1799750 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism and Lung Cancer Risk: A Meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Jiang Hu,
Jun Pan,
Zhiguo Luo
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
asian pacific journal of cancer prevention
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.512
H-Index - 75
eISSN - 2476-762X
pISSN - 1513-7368
DOI - 10.7314/apjcp.2012.13.12.5981
Subject(s) - mmp1 , odds ratio , confidence interval , meta analysis , lung cancer , medicine , single nucleotide polymorphism , subgroup analysis , gastroenterology , lung cancer susceptibility , oncology , genotype , genetics , biology , gene , gene expression
Numerous studies have investigated the association of matrix metalloproteinase 1 (MMP1) rs1799750 single nucleotide polymorphism with lung cancer susceptibility, but the findings are inconsistent. Therefore, we performed a meta-analysis to comprehensively evaluate any possible association.