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Polymorphisms in Methotrexate Pathways: What Is Clinically Relevant, What Is Not, and What Is Promising
1 Jul 2009
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Methotrexate (MTX) is a folate inhibitor that is used successfully in treating a great variety of malignancies and autoimmune diseases. However, there are certain drawbacks to its use, as a significant percentage of patients do not respond to the therapy or develop serious adverse effects. In the last ten years there has been a growing body of evidence pointing to the clinical significance of polymorphisms in...
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