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NAT2 sequence polymorphisms and acetylation profiles in Indians.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Feb 2013
Khan Naazneen, Pande Veena, Das Aparup
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BACKGROUND: NAT2, a broad-spectrum drug-metabolizing gene, is of high pharmacogenetic interest. Based on seven different mutations in the NAT2 gene, an individual can either be categorized as a slow or fast acetylator. MATERIALS & METHODS: In order to characterize acetylation profiles of Indians, where data are poorly available, we sequenced the 873 bp NAT2 coding region in 250 Indians, covering the whole of...
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