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The pharmacogenomics of epilepsy
27 Aug 2015
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Genetic factors contribute to the high interindividual variability in response to antiepileptic drugs. However, most genetic markers identified to date have limited sensitivity and specificity, and the value of genetic testing in guiding antiepileptic drug (AED) therapy is limited. The best defined indication for testing relates to HLA-B*15:02 genotyping to identify those individuals of South Asian ethnicity who...
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