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CYP3A5*3 and C3435T MDR1 polymorphisms in prognostication of drug-resistant epilepsy in children and adolescents.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2013
Emich-Widera Ewa, Likus Wirginia, Kazek Beata, Niemiec Paweł, Balcerzyk Anna, Sieroń Aleksander L, Zak Iwona
Abstract excerpt
Drug-resistant epilepsies still remain one of the most profound problems of contemporary epileptology. Several mechanisms of drug resistance are possible; among them, genetic factors have a prominent place. Much importance is attached to genes, which encode enzymes that metabolize antiepileptic drugs CYP 3A, which belong to the family of cytochromes P450 and the genome of multidrug resistance, such as multidrug...
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