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UGT2B7_-161C>T polymorphism is associated with lamotrigine concentration-to-dose ratio in a multivariate study.
Therapeutic drug monitoring - 1 Apr 2010
Blanca Sánchez María, Herranz José L, Leno Carlos, Arteaga Rosa, Oterino Agustín, Valdizán Elsa M, Nicolas José M, Adín Javier, Shushtarian Mehrdad, Armijo Juan A
Abstract excerpt
Lamotrigine (LTG) is metabolized by UGT1A4 but UGT2B7 also contributes to its glucuronidation. The aim of this study was to determine whether UGT2B7_- 161C>T and UGT2B7_372A>G polymorphisms contribute to the intersubject variability in LTG concentration-to-dose ratio (LTG-CDR) in epileptic patients. Fifty-three white epileptic patients attending the Neuropediatric and Neurology Services at the Marqués de...
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