ASSOCIATION OF MMP-7 -181A>G POLYMORPHISM WITH COLORECTAL CANCER AND GASTRIC CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS.

Mohammad ZareJamal Jafari-NedooshanKazem AghiliHossein AhrarMohammad Hossein JarahzadehNeda Seifi-ShalamzariMasoud Zare-ShehnehHossein Neamatzadeh

Published in: Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery (2019)

This meta-analysis suggests that MMP-7 -181A>G polymorphisms is associated with GC risk, but not with CRC. However, our results clearly showed that the MMP-7 -181A>G polymorphism significantly increased the risk of CRC only in Asians.

Keyphrases

systematic review
cell migration
meta analyses
randomized controlled trial
mass spectrometry
high resolution
gas chromatography
liquid chromatography