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ABCB1 G2677 allele is associated with high dose requirement of cyclosporin A to prevent renal allograft rejection in North India.
Archives of medical research - 1 Oct 2008
Singh Ranjana, Kesarwani Pravin, Srivastava Aneesh, Mittal Rama Devi
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BACKGROUND: Interindividual heterogeneity in expression of ABCB1 gene has been suspected to be one of the factors resulting in cyclosporin (CsA) pharmacokinetic variation. The present study explored the association of ABCB1 SNPs on CsA dose requirements and dose-adjusted C2 levels (CsA level/daily dose requirement) in renal allograft recipients. METHODS: Daily doses (mg/kg/day) and dose-adjusted C2 levels...
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