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Haplotypic structure of ABCB1/MDR1 gene modifies the risk of the acute allograft rejection in renal transplant recipients.
Transplantation - 15 Nov 2008
Bandur Stepan, Petrasek Jan, Hribova Petra, Novotna Eva, Brabcova Irena, Viklicky Ondrej
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BACKGROUND: Bioavailability of tacrolimus (Tac) and cyclosporine is determined by cytochrome P450IIIA and by P-glycoprotein encoded by the CYP3A4/CYP3A5 and ABCB1 genes. Polymorphisms in these genes have been suggested to influence acute rejection and pharmacokinetics in renal transplantation. We...
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