Article
Global pharmacogenomics: distribution of CYP3A5 polymorphisms and phenotypes in the Brazilian population.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Suarez-Kurtz Guilherme, Vargens Daniela D, Santoro Ana Beatriz, Hutz Mara H, de Moraes Maria Elisabete, Pena Sérgio D J, Ribeiro-dos-Santos Ândrea, Romano-Silva Marco A, Struchiner Claudio José
Abstract excerpt
The influence of self-reported "race/color", geographical origin and genetic ancestry on the distribution of three functional CYP3A5 polymorphisms, their imputed haplotypes and inferred phenotypes was examined in 909 healthy, adult Brazilians, self-identified as White, Brown or Black ("race/color" categories of the Brazilian census). The cohort was genotyped for CYP3A5*3 (rs776746), CYP3A5*6 (rs10264272) and...
Topics
- Alleles
- Brazil
- Cohort Studies
- Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A
- Ethnicity
