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Prediction of CYP2D6 phenotype from genotype across world populations.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Jan 2017
Gaedigk Andrea, Sangkuhl Katrin, Whirl-Carrillo Michelle, Klein Teri, Leeder J Steven
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PURPOSE: Owing to its highly polymorphic nature and major contribution to the metabolism and bioactivation of numerous clinically used drugs, CYP2D6 is one of the most extensively studied drug-metabolizing enzymes and pharmacogenes. CYP2D6 alleles confer no, decreased, normal, or increased activity and cause a wide range of activity among individuals and between populations. However, there is no standard approach...
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