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Detection of polymorphisms in the promoters of matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 9 genes in breast cancer in South Brazil: preliminary results

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    Adriana V Roehe, Ana Paula G Frazzon, Grasiela Agnes, Andrea P Damin, Antonio A Hartman & Marcia S Graudenz

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Roehe, A.V., Frazzon, A.P.G., Agnes, G. et al. Detection of polymorphisms in the promoters of matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 9 genes in breast cancer in South Brazil: preliminary results. Breast Cancer Res Treat 102, 123–124 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-006-9273-1

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