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Copy number variation in ALOX5 and PTGER1 is associated with NSAIDs-induced urticaria and/or angioedema.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Jun 2016
Plaza-Serón María Del Carmen, Ayuso Pedro, Pérez-Sánchez Natalia, Doña Inmaculada, Blanca-Lopez Natalia, Flores Carlos, Galindo Luisa, Molina Ana, Perkins James R, Cornejo-García Jose A, Agúndez Jose A, García-Martín Elena, Campo Paloma, Canto Gabriela, Blanca Miguel
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Cross-intolerance to NSAIDs is a class of drug hypersensitivity reaction, of which NSAIDs-induced urticaria and/or angioedema (NIUA) are the most frequent clinical entities. They are considered to involve dysregulation of the arachidonic acid pathway; however, this mechanism has not been confirmed for NIUA. In this work, we assessed copy number variations (CNVs) in eight of the main genes involved in...
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