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CYP3A pharmacogenetics and tacrolimus disposition in adult heart transplant recipients.
Clinical transplantation - 1 Sept 2016
Deininger Kimberly M, Vu Anh, Page Robert L, Ambardekar Amrut V, Lindenfeld JoAnn, Aquilante Christina L
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BACKGROUND: Cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A polymorphisms are associated with variable CYP3A metabolizing enzyme activity and tacrolimus pharmacokinetics. We sought to determine the singular and combined impact of CYP3A4*22 and CYP3A5*3 variants on tacrolimus drug disposition in adult heart transplant recipients. METHODS: The retrospective study included 76 patients greater than one year post-heart transplant and...
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