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Acetylator phenotype and genotype in patients infected with HIV: discordance between methods for phenotype determination and genotype.
Pharmacogenetics - 1 Mar 2000
O'Neil W M, Drobitch R K, MacArthur R D, Farrough M J, Doll M A, Fretland A J, Hein D W, Crane L R, Svensson C K
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The acetylator phenotype and genotype of AIDS patients, with and without an acute illness, was compared with that of healthy control subjects (30 per group). Two probe drugs, caffeine and dapsone, were used to determine the phenotype in the acutely ill cohort. Polymerase chain reaction amplification and restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis served to distinguish between the 26 known NAT2 alleles and...
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