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Will a new genotyping test help the clinician predict response to antidepressant drugs?
Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists - 1 Oct 2010
Parker Gordon, Rowe Mark, Mehta Farzaan, Kumar Sonia
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this paper is to evaluate the accuracy of a new genotyping test (Antidepressant PredictAR) in assigning patients as likely 'poor', 'rapid' or 'normal' metabolizers of antidepressant drugs. METHOD: Eighty-nine patients were clinically assigned (on the basis of their historical response to antidepressant drugs) as 'poor', 'rapid' or 'normal' metabolizers and comparison was then made to their...
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