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beta2 adrenoceptor (ADRB2) pharmacogenetics and cardiovascular phenotypes during laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation.
International journal of toxicology - 1 Jan 2000
Kaymak Cetin, Kocabaş Neslihan Aygün, Durmaz Emre, Oztuna Derya
Abstract excerpt
Pharmacogenetics is the study of genetic variations that cause a variable drug response characterized by alteration in drug metabolism or in pharmacodynamics. The polymorphisms in genes encoding receptors relevant to treatment cause variation in sensitivity to many drugs. beta2 Adrenoceptor genetic variation contributes to regulation of blood pressure and hemodynamic changes by mediating peripheral...
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