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Prevalence of combinatorial CYP2C9 and VKORC1 genotypes in Puerto Ricans: implications for warfarin management in Hispanics.
Ethnicity & disease - 1 Jan 2009
Duconge Jorge, Cadilla Carmen L, Windemuth Andreas, Kocherla Mohan, Gorowski Krystyna, Seip Richard L, Bogaard Kali, Renta Jessica Y, Piovanetti Paola, D'Agostino Darrin, Santiago-Borrero Pedro J, Ruaño Gualberto
Abstract excerpt
Polymorphisms in the cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9) and vitamin K epoxide reductase complex subunit 1 (VKORC1) genes significantly alter the effective warfarin dose. We determined the frequencies of alleles, single carriers, and double carriers of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the CYP2C...
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