Research Article

Functional Polymorphisms of Matrix Metalloproteinases 1 and 9 Genes in Women with Spontaneous Preterm Birth

Table 6

Genotype and allele frequencies of MMP-1-1607 1G/2G and MMP-9-1562 C/T gene polymorphisms in women with SPTB according to gestational age at delivery.

Gene polymorphism<33 weeks
()
(%)
34–37 weeks
()
(%)
Chi square value

MMP-1-1607
 2G2G6 (20.7)17 (21.5)0.290.864
 1G2G18 (62.1)45 (57.0)
 1G1G5 (17.2)17 (21.5)
 2G30 (51.7)79 (50.0)0.050.822
 1G28 (48.3)79 (50.0)
MMP-9-1562
 CC23 (79.3)60 (75.9)0.130.714
 CT6 (20.7)19 (24.1)
 TT0 (0)0 (0)
 C52 (89.7)139 (88.0)0.120.732
 T6 (10.3)19 (12.0)