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Variable drug metabolism genes in Arab population.
The pharmacogenomics journal - 1 Jan 2004
Bu R, Gutiérrez M I, Al-Rasheed M, Belgaumi A, Bhatia K
Abstract excerpt
Cataloging interethnic differences in the distribution of genotypes of drug metabolic genes provides valuable information for profiling the pharmacogenetics of a population. We used PCR analysis to catalog the frequencies of alleles and genotypes for CYP1A1, NAT2, GSTs, MTHFR, MTR (MS) and NQO*1 in Arabs. The frequencies of alleles and/or genotypes for CYP1A1*2A, GSTT1 null, GSTT1 and GSTM1 double null, and GSTP1...
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