Association of polymorphisms of zinc metalloproteinases with clinical response to stem cell therapy
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| Year of publication | 2010 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Herz Cardiovascular Diseases |
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| Field | Cardiovascular diseases incl. cardiosurgery |
| Keywords | coronary artery disease; stem cells; polymorphism; metalloproteinases |
| Description | In our study, the ACE genotype II was associated with improvement of regional systolic LV function of the infarcted wall after implantations of MBMC. The detected polymorphism in matrix metalloproteinase-2 gene was not associated with clinical response to cell therapy. |
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