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Genotypes associated with reduced activity of VKORC1 and CYP2C9 and their modification of acenocoumarol anticoagulation during the initial treatment period.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Apr 2009
Teichert M, van Schaik R H N, Hofman A, Uitterlinden A G, de Smet P A G M, Stricker B H C H, Visser L E
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of genotypes associated with reduced activity of vitamin K epoxide reductase complex subunit 1 (VKORC1) and cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9) on anticoagulation with acenocoumarol during the first 6 weeks of treatment. In 1,525 patients from the Rotterdam Study who were started on anticoagulation therapy with acenocoumarol, the presence of VKORC1 1173C>T and...
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