MMP7 and colorectal carcinoma: Beyond that, MMP-7 rs11568818 in Asians was associated with CRC risk with “BAA,” and the FPRP value >0.2 led from moderate grade to weak grade, which was mainly due to the low amount of evidence, high heterogeneity of the data, a publication bias, a small-study effect, and HWE bias on the Venice criteria.