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Effect of CYP2C9 and VKORC1 genetic polymorphisms on mean daily maintenance dose of acenocoumarol in South Indian patients.
Thrombosis research - 1 Apr 2013
Krishna Kumar Dhakchinamoorthi, Madhan Sivalingam, Balachander Jayaramen, Sai Chandran B V, Thamijarassy Bascarne, Adithan Chandrasekaran
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AIM: To determine the effect of CYP2C9 and VKORC1 genetic polymorphisms on mean daily maintenance dose of acenocoumarol in South Indian patients with heart valve replacement. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study was conducted in 170 patients on therapy with acenocoumarol following heart valve replacement surgery. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) namely CYP2C9*2 (rs1799853), CYP2C9*3 (rs1057910), and VKORC1...
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