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The effects of CES1A2 A(-816)C and CYP2C19 loss-of-function polymorphisms on clopidogrel response variability among Chinese patients with coronary heart disease.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Apr 2014
Xie Cheng, Ding Xiaoliang, Gao Jie, Wang Haipeng, Hang Yongfu, Zhang Hua, Zhang Jingjing, Jiang Bin, Miao Liyan
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OBJECTIVE: Carboxylesterase 1 hydrolyzes the majority of clopidogrel to the inactive metabolite. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of the CES1A2 A(-816)C polymorphism and other genetic and clinical factors on clopidogrel response variability. An additional aim was to investigate the...
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