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NQO2 gene is associated with clozapine-induced agranulocytosis.
Tissue antigens - 1 Dec 2003
Ostrousky O, Meged S, Loewenthal R, Valevski A, Weizman A, Carp H, Gazit E
Abstract excerpt
Clozapine is a dibenzodiazepine neuroleptic with atypical pharmacological and clinical profiles. Treatment with this drug may be complicated with agranulocytosis (AGR). It is likely that defective oxidative mechanism may be the cause of AGR. A candidate gene, dihydronicotinamide riboside (NRH) qu...
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