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Genetic variants of the organic cation transporter 2 influence the disposition of metformin.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Nov 2008
Song I S, Shin H J, Shim E J, Jung I S, Kim W Y, Shon J H, Shin J G
Abstract excerpt
Genetic variants of the organic cation transporter 2 (protein, OCT2; gene, SLC22A2) were evaluated for their contribution to the variations in the pharmacokinetics of metformin, especially to its renal elimination. Genetic variants of SLC22A2 (c.596C>T, c.602C>T, and c.808G>T) showed significant...
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