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Estrogen receptor genotypes, menopausal status, and the lipid effects of tamoxifen.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 May 2008
Ntukidem N I, Nguyen A T, Stearns V, Rehman M, Schott A, Skaar T, Jin Y, Blanche P, Li L, Lemler S, Hayden J, Krauss R M, Desta Z, Flockhart D A, Hayes D F
Abstract excerpt
Tamoxifen induces important changes in serum lipid profiles in some women; however, little information is available to predict which women will experience improved lipid profiles during tamoxifen therapy. As part of a multicenter prospective observational trial in 176 breast cancer patients, we tested the hypothesis that tamoxifen-induced lipid changes were associated with genetic variants in candidate target...
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