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The role of the ADRA2A C1291G genetic polymorphism in response to dexmedetomidine on patients undergoing coronary artery surgery.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Jun 2011
Yağar Seyhan, Yavaş Soner, Karahalil Bensu
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The existence of interindividual drug response variability has been known for a long time. Individual susceptibility which might cause toxicity or inadequate treatment is important in drug therapy. Genetic polymorphisms in genes responsible for drug response are expected to be useful in keeping track of differences among individuals. Dexmedetomidine is a sedative drug, whose use in intensive care unit patients...
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