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The influence of genetic polymorphisms and interacting drugs on initial response to warfarin in Chinese patients with heart valve replacement.
European journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Jun 2011
Zhong Shi-Long, Liu Yuan, Yu Xi-Yong, Xu Dan, Tan Hong-Hong, Lin Qiu-Xiong, Yang Min, Lao Hai-Yan, Lin Shu-Guang
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Compared with genetic factors, drug interactions were largely unexplored in warfarin pharmacogenetic studies. This study sought to systematically investigate the effects of genetic polymorphisms of VKORC1, STX4A, CYP2C9, CYP3A4, and GGCX and interacting drugs on the initial responses to warfarin in Chinese patients with heart valve replacement (HVR). METHODS: A retrospective study was conducted in 809...
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