Article
Influence of glutathione S-transferase M1 and T1 homozygous null mutations on the risk of antituberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity in a Caucasian population.
Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver - 1 Jul 2008
Leiro Virginia, Fernández-Villar Alberto, Valverde Diana, Constenla Lucía, Vázquez Rafael, Piñeiro Luis, González-Quintela Arturo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Genetic variations in enzymes of isoniazid metabolism confer an increased risk for antituberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity in Asian populations. The present study was aimed at investigating the possible association of antituberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity with polymorphism...
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