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[The relationship between carboxylesterase 1 gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to antituberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity].
Zhonghua nei ke za zhi - 1 Jul 2012
Wu Xue-qiong, Zhu Dong-lin, Zhang Jun-xian, Zhong Yu, Xi Yun, An Hui-ru, Liang Yan, Yang You-rong
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the relationship between the genetic polymorphisms of carboxylesterase 1 gene (CES1) and the susceptibility to antituberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity (ATBDIH). METHODS: Genetic polymorphisms of CES1 in 473 tuberculosis patients with or without hepatotoxicity (200:273) after antituberculosis chemotherapy were analyzed by PCR-MassArray. RESULTS: In 4 tags of CES1 single nucleotide...
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