A polymorphism in the matrix metalloproteinase-9 promoter is associated with increased risk of preterm premature rupture of membranes in African Americans Article

Ferrand, PE, Parry, S, Sammel, M et al. (2002). A polymorphism in the matrix metalloproteinase-9 promoter is associated with increased risk of preterm premature rupture of membranes in African Americans . Molecular Human Reproduction, 8(5), 494-501. 10.1093/molehr/8.5.494

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cited authors

  • Ferrand, PE; Parry, S; Sammel, M; Macones, GA; Kuivaniemi, H; Romero, R; Strauss, JF

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authors

publication date

  • May 1, 2002

published in

keywords

  • CELLS
  • DISEASE
  • Developmental Biology
  • EXPRESSION
  • FETAL MEMBRANES
  • GENE
  • IV COLLAGENASE
  • LABOR
  • Life Sciences & Biomedicine
  • MATRIX-METALLOPROTEINASE-9
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • PPROM
  • Reproductive Biology
  • SUSCEPTIBILITY
  • Science & Technology
  • amnion epithelial cells
  • extracellular matrix
  • genetic association
  • transcriptional control

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

start page

  • 494

end page

  • 501

volume

  • 8

issue

  • 5