Objective This study aimed to explore the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms(SNP)in the matrix metalloproteinase 2(MMP-2)signaling pathway and the risk of vascular senescence(VS).Methods In this cross-sect...Objective This study aimed to explore the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms(SNP)in the matrix metalloproteinase 2(MMP-2)signaling pathway and the risk of vascular senescence(VS).Methods In this cross-sectional study,between May and November 2022,peripheral venous blood of151 VS patients(case group)and 233 volunteers(control group)were collected.Fourteen SNPs were identified in five genes encoding the components of the MMP-2 signaling pathway,assessed through carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity(cf PWV),and analyzed using multivariate logistic regression.The multigene influence on the risk of VS was assessed using multifactor dimensionality reduction(MDR)and generalized multifactor dimensionality regression(GMDR)modeling.Results Within the multivariate logistic regression models,four SNPs were screened to have significant associations with VS:chemokine(C-C motif)ligand 2(CCL2)rs4586,MMP2 rs14070,MMP2rs7201,and MMP2 rs1053605.Carriers of the T/C genotype of MMP2 rs14070 had a 2.17-fold increased risk of developing VS compared with those of the C/C genotype,and those of the T/T genotype had a19.375-fold increased risk.CCL2 rs4586 and MMP-2 rs14070 exhibited the most significant interactions.Conclusion CCL2 rs4586,MMP-2 rs14070,MMP-2 rs7201,and MMP-2 rs1053605 polymorphisms were significantly associated with the risk of VS.展开更多
Objective:To investigate the expression and significance of matrix metalloproteinase-2(MMP-2)and matrix metalloproteinase-13(MMP-13)in bullous pemphigoid(BP)skin lesions.Methods:Immunohistochemical SP method was used ...Objective:To investigate the expression and significance of matrix metalloproteinase-2(MMP-2)and matrix metalloproteinase-13(MMP-13)in bullous pemphigoid(BP)skin lesions.Methods:Immunohistochemical SP method was used to detect the expression of MMP-2 and MMP-13 in 32 BP skin lesions,and compared with 15 normal skin tissues.Results:The expression of MMP-2 in the case group was significantly increased(38.56±10.06)compared to the normal control group(21.20±5.98);the expression of MMP-13 in the case group was significantly augmented(18.62±5.90)compared to the normal control group(11.47±8.484).The expressions of MMP-2 and MMP-13 in the skin lesions of patients with bullous pemphigoid were statistically different from those of normal people(both P<0.05).Compared with the expression of MMP-2 and MMP-13 in bullous pemphigoid,the expression of MMP-2 and MMP-13 was moderately correlated(correlation coefficient was 0.523).Conclusion:The expression of MMP-2 and MMP-13 is significantly increased in bullous pemphigoid skin lesions,suggesting that they may play an important role in the pathogenesis of BP.There is a certain correlation between the expression of MMP-2 and MMP-13,suggesting that the high expression of MMP-13 may play a role in the mechanism that further leads to the high expression of MMP-2.展开更多
基金supported by the Construction of Prevention and Treatment System of Geriatric Syndromes Focusing on Disability and Dementia(No.21-1-2-2-zyyd-nsh)。
文摘Objective This study aimed to explore the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms(SNP)in the matrix metalloproteinase 2(MMP-2)signaling pathway and the risk of vascular senescence(VS).Methods In this cross-sectional study,between May and November 2022,peripheral venous blood of151 VS patients(case group)and 233 volunteers(control group)were collected.Fourteen SNPs were identified in five genes encoding the components of the MMP-2 signaling pathway,assessed through carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity(cf PWV),and analyzed using multivariate logistic regression.The multigene influence on the risk of VS was assessed using multifactor dimensionality reduction(MDR)and generalized multifactor dimensionality regression(GMDR)modeling.Results Within the multivariate logistic regression models,four SNPs were screened to have significant associations with VS:chemokine(C-C motif)ligand 2(CCL2)rs4586,MMP2 rs14070,MMP2rs7201,and MMP2 rs1053605.Carriers of the T/C genotype of MMP2 rs14070 had a 2.17-fold increased risk of developing VS compared with those of the C/C genotype,and those of the T/T genotype had a19.375-fold increased risk.CCL2 rs4586 and MMP-2 rs14070 exhibited the most significant interactions.Conclusion CCL2 rs4586,MMP-2 rs14070,MMP-2 rs7201,and MMP-2 rs1053605 polymorphisms were significantly associated with the risk of VS.
文摘Objective:To investigate the expression and significance of matrix metalloproteinase-2(MMP-2)and matrix metalloproteinase-13(MMP-13)in bullous pemphigoid(BP)skin lesions.Methods:Immunohistochemical SP method was used to detect the expression of MMP-2 and MMP-13 in 32 BP skin lesions,and compared with 15 normal skin tissues.Results:The expression of MMP-2 in the case group was significantly increased(38.56±10.06)compared to the normal control group(21.20±5.98);the expression of MMP-13 in the case group was significantly augmented(18.62±5.90)compared to the normal control group(11.47±8.484).The expressions of MMP-2 and MMP-13 in the skin lesions of patients with bullous pemphigoid were statistically different from those of normal people(both P<0.05).Compared with the expression of MMP-2 and MMP-13 in bullous pemphigoid,the expression of MMP-2 and MMP-13 was moderately correlated(correlation coefficient was 0.523).Conclusion:The expression of MMP-2 and MMP-13 is significantly increased in bullous pemphigoid skin lesions,suggesting that they may play an important role in the pathogenesis of BP.There is a certain correlation between the expression of MMP-2 and MMP-13,suggesting that the high expression of MMP-13 may play a role in the mechanism that further leads to the high expression of MMP-2.
