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Impact of genetic factors (VKORC1, CYP2C9, CYP4F2 and EPHX1) on the anticoagulation response to fluindione.
British journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Mar 2012
Lacut Karine, Ayme-Dietrich Estelle, Gourhant Lenaick, Poulhazan Elise, Andro Marion, Becquemont Laurent, Mottier Dominique, Le Gal Gregoire, Verstuyft Celine
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Genetic variants of the enzyme that metabolizes warfarin, cytochrome P-450 2C9 (CYP2C9) and of a key pharmacologic target of vitamin K antagonists, vitamin K epoxide reductase (VKORC1), contribute to differences in patients' responses to coumarin derivatives. The role of these variants in fluindione response is unknown. Our aim was to assess whether genetic factors contribute to the variability in the...
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