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Influence of CYP2C19 loss-of-function variants on the metabolism of clopidogrel in patients from north-western China.
Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics - 1 Jun 2015
Lin R, Zhang L, Zhang P, Zhou L, Liu T, Li Y, Zhang W, Wang W, Zhang J
Abstract excerpt
WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE: Variation of the cytochrome P450 2C19 gene coding for the CYP2C19 enzyme has been reported to be associated with clopidogrel response variability. The activity of the CYP2C19 enzyme is genetically influenced by polymorphisms of its gene. METHODS: This study was conducted to assess the impact of CYP2C19 polymorphism on the clopidogrel metabolism, indirectly selecting the plasma...
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