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A Gilbert's syndrome UGT1A1 variant confers susceptibility to tranilast-induced hyperbilirubinemia.
The pharmacogenomics journal - 1 Jan 2004
Danoff T M, Campbell D A, McCarthy L C, Lewis K F, Repasch M H, Saunders A M, Spurr N K, Purvis I J, Roses A D, Xu C-F
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Tranilast (N-(3'4'-demethoxycinnamoyl)-anthranilic acid (N-5)) is an investigational drug for the prevention of restenosis following percutaneous transluminal coronary revascularization. An increase in bilirubin levels was observed in 12% of patients upon administration of tranilast in a phase II...
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