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CYP2D6 polymorphisms and the impact on tamoxifen therapy.
Journal of pharmaceutical sciences - 1 Sept 2007
Beverage Jacob N, Sissung Tristan M, Sion Amy M, Danesi Romano, Figg William D
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The cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) is an enzyme known to metabolize a variety of xenobiotics and drugs. Inter-individual variation in the metabolic capacity of this enzyme has been extensively studied and associations with genotype have been established. Genetic polymorphisms have been grouped as nonfunctional, reduced function, functional, and multiplication alleles phenotypically. Individuals carrying these...
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