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The Creating an Optimal Warfarin Nomogram (CROWN) Study.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Jan 2012
Perlstein Todd S, Goldhaber Samuel Z, Nelson Kerrie, Joshi Victoria, Morgan T Vance, Lesko Lawrence J, Lee Joo-Yeon, Gobburu Jogarao, Schoenfeld David, Kucherlapati Raju, Freeman Mason W, Creager Mark A
Abstract excerpt
A significant proportion of warfarin dose variability is explained by variation in the genotypes of the cytochrome P450 CYP2C9 and the vitamin K epoxide reductase complex, VKORC1, enzymes that influence warfarin metabolism and sensitivity, respectively. We sought to develop an optimal pharmacogenetic warfarin dosing algorithm that incorporated clinical and genetic information. We enroled patients initiating...
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