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Current progress in pharmacogenetics and individualized immunosuppressive drug dosing in organ transplantation.
Current opinion in molecular therapeutics - 1 Jun 2010
Ware Nicholas, MacPhee Iain A M
Abstract excerpt
The immunosuppressive drugs used in organ transplantation typically have a narrow therapeutic index, with wide variation in the blood concentration achieved from a given dose observed between individuals. This issue has been addressed through the use of therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM), but it may take 5 to 7 days to reach target blood concentrations using this approach. This timeline is not conducive to...
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