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Differences in CYP2C9 Genotype and Enzyme Activity Between Swedes and Koreans of Relevance for Personalized Medicine: Role of Ethnicity, Genotype, Smoking, Age, and Sex.
Omics : a journal of integrative biology - 1 Jun 2015
Hatta Fazleen H M, Lundblad Mia, Ramsjo Margareta, Kang Ju-Hee, Roh Hyung-Keun, Bertilsson Leif, Eliasson Erik, Aklillu Eleni
Abstract excerpt
Global personalized medicine demands the characterization of person-to-person and between-population differences in drug pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. CYP2C9 pharmacokinetic pathway is subject to modulation by both genetic and environmental factors. CYP2C9 genotype-based dose recommendations (e.g., for warfarin) is advocated. However, the overall contribution of genotype for variation in enzyme activity...
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