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Impact of pharmacogenetics on CNS side effects related to efavirenz.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Jul 2013
Sánchez Martín Almudena, Cabrera Figueroa Salvador, Cruz Guerrero Raquel, Hurtado Liliana Porras, Hurlé Alfonso Dominguez-Gil, Carracedo Álvarez Angel
Abstract excerpt
AIM: This article evaluates which genetic factors are involved in CNS toxicity related to long-term treatment with efavirenz (EFV) standard doses and their relationship with plasma concentrations. PATIENTS & METHODS: A total of 119 HIV-positive patients, in which 1350 EFV plasma concentrations, 68 SNPs and 14 EFV-related adverse effects (AEs) were analyzed. RESULTS: Overall, 32.77% of patients reported CNS...
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