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The future of warfarin pharmacogenetics in under-represented minority groups.
Future cardiology - 1 Jul 2012
Cavallari Larisa H, Perera Minoli A
Abstract excerpt
Genotype-based dosing recommendations are provided in the US FDA-approved warfarin labeling. However, data that informed these recommendations were from predominately Caucasian populations. Studies show that variants contributing to warfarin dose requirements in Caucasians provide similar contributions to dose requirements in US Hispanics, but significantly lesser contributions in African-Americans. Further data...
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