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Association of UGT2B7 and ABCB1 genotypes with morphine-induced adverse drug reactions in Japanese patients with cancer.
Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology - 1 Jan 2010
Fujita Ken-ichi, Ando Yuichi, Yamamoto Wataru, Miya Toshimichi, Endo Hisashi, Sunakawa Yu, Araki Kazuhiro, Kodama Keiji, Nagashima Fumio, Ichikawa Wataru, Narabayashi Masaru, Akiyama Yuko, Kawara Kaori, Shiomi Mari, Ogata Hiroyasu, Iwasa Hiroyasu, Okazaki Yasushi, Hirose Takashi, Sasaki Yasutsuna
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PURPOSE: To investigate the effects of genetic polymorphisms on morphine-induced adverse events in cancer patients. METHODS: We examined the relation of morphine-related adverse events to polymorphisms in UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) 2B7, ATP-binding cassette, sub-family B, number 1 (ABCB1), and μ-opioid receptor 1 genes in 32 Japanese cancer patients receiving oral controlled-release morphine sulfate...
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