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The effect of CYP2C9 and VKORC1 genetic polymorphisms on warfarin dose requirements in a pediatric population.
Anatolian journal of cardiology - 1 Oct 2016
Dilge Taşkın Birce, Kula Serdar, Ergün Mehmet Ali, Altun Demet, Olguntürk Rana, Tunaoğlu Fatma Sedef, Oğuz Ayşe Deniz, Gürsel Türkiz
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The aim was to investigate the frequency of genetic polymorphisms of cytochrome P4502C9 (CYP2C9) and vitamin K epoxide reductase complex subunit1 (VKORC1) and determine the effect of these polymorphisms on warfarin dose requirements in pediatric patients. METHODS: Fifty-eight pediatric patients with cardiac disease, thrombophilia, or other conditions, taking a stable warfarin dose, aged 0.2-18 years,...
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