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Pharmacogenomic and metabolic biomarkers in the folate pathway and their association with methotrexate effects during dosage escalation in rheumatoid arthritis.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Oct 2006
Dervieux Thierry, Greenstein Neal, Kremer Joel
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the contribution of metabolites (methotrexate [MTX] and folate polyglutamate [PG] levels) and pharmacogenetic biomarkers in the folate pathway to the effects of MTX in patients with rheumatoid arthritis not previously treated with this antifolate. METHODS: Forty-eight MTX-n...
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