Polymorphisms of the MMP2 and MMP9 genes in the development of aortic aneurysm in patients with bicuspid aortic valve
Our findings indicate that increased aneurysm diameters and <i>MMP9</i> gene polymorphism are potential predictors of aneurysm development in patients with BAV.
Authors
- Ali Baran Budak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9772-1765)
- İhsan Alur
- Tevfik Güneş
- Erol Kaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0634-2840)
- Yavuz Dodurga
- İbrahim Gökşin
- Emre Külahçıoğlu
Institutions
- United Heart and Vascular Clinic (US)
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi (TR)
- Kilis 7 Aralık University (TR)
- Liv Hospital (TR)
- S.B.Ü. Bursa Yüksek İhtisas Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- Pamukkale University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Published
- 2026-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4274/tjtcs.2025.26780
- Primary Topic
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00