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CYP2C8 and SLCO1B1 Variants and Therapeutic Response to Thiazolidinediones in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes.
Diabetes care - 1 Nov 2016
Dawed Adem Y, Donnelly Louise, Tavendale Roger, Carr Fiona, Leese Graham, Palmer Colin N A, Pearson Ewan R, Zhou Kaixin
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OBJECTIVE: Thiazolidinediones (TZDs) are putatively transported into the liver by OATP1B1 (encoded by SLCO1B1) and metabolized by CYP450 2C8 enzyme (encoded by CYP2C8). While CYP2C8*3 has been shown to alter TZD pharmacokinetics, it has not been shown to alter efficacy. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: We genotyped 833 Scottish patients with type 2 diabetes treated with pioglitazone or rosiglitazone and jointly...
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