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Pharmacogenetic aspects of the treatment of Type 2 diabetes with the incretin effect enhancers.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 May 2016
Tkáč Ivan, Gotthardová Ivana
Abstract excerpt
Incretin effect enhancers are drugs used in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes and include GLP-1 receptor agonists and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (gliptins). Variants in several genes were shown to be involved in the physiology of incretin secretion. Only two gene variants have evidence also from pharmacogenetic studies. TCF7L2 rs7903146 C>T and CTRB1/2 rs7202877 T>G minor allele carriers were both...
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