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Analysis of pharmacogenetic traits in two distinct South African populations.
Human genomics - 1 May 2011
Ikediobi Ogechi, Aouizerat Bradley, Xiao Yuanyuan, Gandhi Monica, Gebhardt Stefan, Warnich Louise
Abstract excerpt
Our knowledge of pharmacogenetic variability in diverse populations is scarce, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. To bridge this gap in knowledge, we characterised population frequencies of clinically relevant pharmacogenetic traits in two distinct South African population groups. We genotyped 211 tagging single nucleotide polymorphisms (tagSNPs) in 12 genes that influence antiretroviral drug disposition, in 176...
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