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Drug-induced liver injury: past, present and future.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 May 2010
Daly Ann K
Abstract excerpt
Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a rare but potentially serious idiosyncratic reaction. By using candidate gene and genome-wide association studies, replicated associations for DILI susceptibility with HLA genes and genes relevant to drug metabolism have been detected, mainly since 2000. The HLA associations include a strong association between flucloxacillin-induced injury and the class I allele B*5701 and...
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