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Enhanced clopidogrel responsiveness in smokers: smokers' paradox is dependent on cytochrome P450 CYP1A2 status.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology - 1 Mar 2011
Park Kyung Woo, Park Jin Joo, Jeon Ki-Hyun, Kang Si-Hyuk, Oh Il-Young, Yang Han-Mo, Cho Hyun-Jai, Lee Hae-Young, Kang Hyun-Jae, Koo Bon-Kwon, Oh Byung-Hee, Park Young-Bae, Kim Hyo-Soo
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OBJECTIVE: Observational studies have reported enhanced response to clopidogrel in smokers (the smokers' paradox). We examined whether genetic variations in the cytochrome and drug transporter system are associated with the effect of smoking on clopidogrel response. METHODS AND RESULTS: Clopidogr...
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