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Influence of CYP2C9 and VKORC1 on warfarin response during initiation of therapy.
Blood cells, molecules & diseases - 1 Jan 2000
Limdi N A, Wiener H, Goldstein J A, Acton R T, Beasley T M
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BACKGROUND: Although multiple reports have documented the influence of CYP2C9 and VKORC1 variants on warfarin dose, risk of over-anticoagulation and hemorrhage, their influence on anticoagulation maintenance and individual proportion of time spent in target INR range (PPTR) is limited. Moreover the potential benefit of genotype-guided dosing implemented after initiation of therapy in a racially diverse population...
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