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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Cellular Drug Transporters Are Associated with Intolerance to Antiretroviral Therapy in Brazilian HIV-1 Positive Individuals.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Arruda Mônica Barcellos, Campagnari Francine, de Almeida Tailah Bernardo, Couto-Fernandez José Carlos, Tanuri Amilcar, Cardoso Cynthia Chester
Abstract excerpt
Adverse reactions are the main cause of treatment discontinuation among HIV+ individuals. Genes related to drug absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion (ADME) influence drug bioavailability and treatment response. We have investigated the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in 29 ADME genes and intolerance to therapy in a case-control study including 764 individuals. Results...
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