Genetic Polymorphisms of MMP1, MMP9, COL1A1, and COL1A2 in Polish Patients with Thoracic Aortopathy.
Iwona GorącySeweryn GrudniewiczKrzysztof SafranowAndrzej CiechanowiczPaweł JakubiszynAnna GorącyMirosław BrykczyńskiPublished in: Disease markers (2020)
The results of our study did not support associations between MMP1, MMP9, COL1A1, and COL1A2 genetic variants with the risk of thoracic artery disease in Polish patients. However, rs1799750 MMP1 and rs3918242 MMP9 seem to be associated with the degree of aortic regurgitation.