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OPRM1 and ABCB1 Polymorphisms and Their Effect on Postoperative Pain Relief With Piritramide
12 Dec 2015
Abstract excerpt
Genetic factors may contribute to the differential response to opioids. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between polymorphisms of µ1-opioid receptor gene OPRM1 (rs1799971), and P-glycoprotein transporter gene ABCB1 (rs1045642, rs2032582), and piritramide efficacy under postoperative patient-controlled analgesia (PCA). In 51 patients, OPRM1 variant was associated with decreased efficacy in...
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