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Distribution of ITPA P32T alleles in multiple world populations.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 2004
Marsh Sharon, King Cristi R, Ahluwalia Ranjeet, McLeod Howard L
Abstract excerpt
Dose-limiting toxicity from azathioprine treatment affects up to 37% of patients. Screening for thiopurine methyltransferase (TPMT) polymorphisms will prospectively identify approximately 10% of patients. Recently, a polymorphism in the inosine triphosphate pyrophosphatase gene (ITPA) has been as...
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