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VKORC1 -1639G/A and 1173 C/T Genetic Polymorphisms Influence Individual Differences in Warfarin Maintenance Dose.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Sept 2015
Li Yi, Zhu Jun, Ding Jianqiang
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OBJECTIVE: In this study, we investigated two VKORC1 gene polymorphisms, -1639G/A and 1173C/T, for effects on warfarin maintenance dosage in valvular heart disease (VHD) patients after cardiac valve replacement (CVR). METHODS: A total of 219 VHD patients receiving warfarin therapy after CVR surgery were recruited to this study between June 2010 and December 2013. Basic clinical data, prothrombin time, warfarin...
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