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Effect of the Polymorphism of Folylpolyglutamate Synthetase on Treatment of High-Dose Methotrexate in Pediatric Patients with Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia.
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research - 17 Dec 2016
Huang Zhen, Tong Hong-Fei, Li Yuan, Qian Jiang-Chao, Wang Ju-Xiang, Wang Zhe, Ruan Ji-Chen
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BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to investigate the association of the polymorphism of folylpolyglutamate synthetase (FPGS) with the dynamic plasma concentration of methotrexate (MTX) in pediatric patients with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), as well as the prognosis. MATERIAL AND METHODS 57 ALL patients and 31 age and sex-matched children (control) were included in this study. Polymerase chain...
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