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Clinical and pharmacogenetic predictors of circulating atorvastatin and rosuvastatin concentrations in routine clinical care.
Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics - 1 Aug 2013
DeGorter Marianne K, Tirona Rommel G, Schwarz Ute I, Choi Yun-Hee, Dresser George K, Suskin Neville, Myers Kathryn, Zou GuangYong, Iwuchukwu Otito, Wei Wei-Qi, Wilke Russell A, Hegele Robert A, Kim Richard B
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BACKGROUND: A barrier to statin therapy is myopathy associated with elevated systemic drug exposure. Our objective was to examine the association between clinical and pharmacogenetic variables and statin concentrations in patients. METHODS AND RESULTS: In total, 299 patients taking atorvastatin o...
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