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VKORC1 -1639G>A and CYP2C9*3 are the major genetic predictors of phenprocoumon dose requirement.
European journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Jun 2010
Puehringer Helene, Loreth Ralph M, Klose Gudrun, Schreyer Brigitte, Krugluger Walter, Schneider Barbara, Oberkanins Christian
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PURPOSE: Phenprocoumon, similar to other coumarin-derived anticoagulants, is associated with a large variation in the individual dose requirement to achieve stable anticoagulation. Polymorphisms in the vitamin K epoxide reductase complex subunit 1 (VKORC1) and the liver enzyme cytochrome P450 2C9...
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