Genetic Polymorphisms of MMP1, MMP9, COL1A1, and COL1A2 in Polish Patients with Thoracic Aortopathy

Background. The pathogenesis of thoracic aortopathy is complex, and much evidence suggests the influence of genetic factors. Some genes with polymorphisms are widely considered critical factors in the initiation and development of aortic aneurysm. The aim of our study was to analyze the association...

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Main Authors: Iwona Gorący, Seweryn Grudniewicz, Krzysztof Safranow, Andrzej Ciechanowicz, Paweł Jakubiszyn, Anna Gorący, Mirosław Brykczyński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/9567239