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Pharmacogenomics and therapeutics of hemoglobinopathies.
Hemoglobin - 1 Jan 2008
Patrinos George P, Grosveld Frank G
Abstract excerpt
Individual genetic constitution is an important cause of variations in the response and tolerance to drug treatment. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes located within as well as outside the human beta-globin cluster have recently been shown to be significantly associated with Hb F increase in relation to hydroxyurea (HU) treatment in hemoglobinopathies patients. This article provides an update and...
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