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Pharmacogenetics of acenocoumarol: CYP2C9, CYP2C19, CYP1A2, CYP3A4, CYP3A5 and ABCB1 gene polymorphisms and dose requirements
17 Nov 2007
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Acenocoumarol (AC) is a coumarin derivative, vitamin K antagonist anticoagulant drug. It has a narrow therapeutic index and shows large pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interindividual variability. Our objective was to investigate the association between AC dose requirements to achieve a target level of anticoagulation and genetic polymorphisms of genes possibly associated with its...
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