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Domperidone treatment for gastroparesis: demographic and pharmacogenetic characterization of clinical efficacy and side-effects.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Jan 2011
Parkman Henry P, Jacobs Michael R, Mishra Anurag, Hurdle Jessica A, Sachdeva Priyanka, Gaughan John P, Krynetskiy Evgeny
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Domperidone is a useful alternative to metoclopramide for treatment of gastroparesis due to better tolerability. Effectiveness and side-effects from domperidone may be influenced by patient-related factors including polymorphisms in genes encoding drug-metabolizing enzymes, drug transporters, and domperidone targets. AIMS: The aim of this study was to determine if demographic and pharmacogenetic...
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