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The CYP2D6 gene locus in South African Coloureds: unique allele distributions, novel alleles and gene arrangements.
European journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 May 2008
Gaedigk Andrea, Coetsee Christa
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The highly polymorphic CYP2D6 gene locus has been extensively scrutinised in the major ethnic populations, but little is known about the locus for many indigenous and unique admixed populations, including the Coloureds of South Africa. This study aimed at characterising the CYP2D6 gene locus in Coloured subjects and predict their phenotype status. METHODS: CYP2D6 genotyping was performed on 99 Coloured...
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