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Effects of polymorphisms in six candidate genes on phenytoin maintenance therapy in Han Chinese patients.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Sept 2012
Hung Chin-Chuan, Huang Hsiao-Ching, Gao Yun-Han, Chang Wei-Lun, Ho Jia-Ling, Chiou Mu-Han, Hsieh Yow-Wen, Liou Horng-Huei
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AIM: The present study aimed to investigate the associations between variants in pharmacokinetic- and pharmacodynamic-related genes with the dosages, concentrations and concentration-dose ratios (CDRs) of phenytoin (PHT). METHODS & RESULTS: Eleven genetic polymorphisms in the six candidate genes were detected in 269 epileptic patients under maintenance PHT monotherapy by real-time PCR and PCR-RFLP. Results of a...
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