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Folate pathway enzyme gene polymorphisms and the efficacy and toxicity of methotrexate in psoriatic arthritis.
The Journal of rheumatology - 1 Jul 2010
Chandran Vinod, Siannis Fotios, Rahman Proton, Pellett Fawnda J, Farewell Vernon T, Gladman Dafna D
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the association between folate pathway gene polymorphisms and the effectiveness, toxicity, and drug survival of methotrexate (MTX) in psoriatic arthritis (PsA). METHODS: Data were obtained from a longitudinal cohort of PsA patients evaluated according to a standard protocol. Data on duration of drug therapy, dose, side effects, and reasons for discontinuation are systematically recorded....
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