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Polymorphisms of the TPMT gene in the Czech healthy population and patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Nucleosides, nucleotides & nucleic acids - 1 Jun 2008
Slanar Ondrej, Bortlík Martin, Buzková Helena, Donoval Robert, Pechandová Kristina, Sebesta Ivan, Lukás Milan, Perlík Frantisek
Abstract excerpt
Genetic variation in thiopurine S-methyltransferase (TPMT) is a major factors for wide variation in the metabolism and safety of thiopurine drugs. We investigated the frequency of functional gene polymorphisms in 396 patients with inflammatory bowel disease and 300 healthy subjects. Frequencies o...
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