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Failure to respond to treatment with typical antipsychotics is not associated with CYP2D6 ultrarapid hydroxylation.
British journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Sept 1999
Aitchison K J, Munro J, Wright P, Smith S, Makoff A J, Sachse C, Sham P C, Murray R M, Collier D A, Kerwin R W
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: To investigate whether or not there is a correlation between failure to respond to typical antipsychotics and CYP2D6 ultrarapid metaboliser status. METHODS: CYP2D6 phenotype (metaboliser status) was assigned following genotyping for gene duplication, as well as for the CYP2D6*3, CYP2D6*4, and CYP2D6*5 null alleles in 235 treatment-refractory patients and 73 nonrefractory patients. RESULTS: Four (1.7%) of...
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