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Omeprazole and CYP2C19 polymorphism: effects of long-term treatment on gastrin, pepsinogen I, and chromogranin A in patients with acid related disorders.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics - 1 Nov 2000
Sagar M, Bertilsson L, Stridsberg M, Kjellin A, Mârdh S, Seensalu R
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BACKGROUND: The polymorphic enzyme CYP2C19 is of importance for the metabolism and effects of omeprazole during short-term treatment. AIM: To investigate the relationship between CYP2C19 genotype and the effects of long-term omeprazole treatment. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A total of 180 patients with acid related disorders were genotyped for wild type and mutated CYP2C19 alleles by allele-specific PCR amplification....
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