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CYP2D6 Genetic Variation and Beta-Blocker Maintenance Dose in Patients with Heart Failure.
Pharmaceutical research - 1 Aug 2017
Luzum Jasmine A, Sweet Kevin M, Binkley Philip F, Schmidlen Tara J, Jarvis Joseph P, Christman Michael F, Sadee Wolfgang, Kitzmiller Joseph P
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: This study examined whether a CYP2D6 polymorphism (CYP2D6*4) was related to beta-blocker maintenance dose in patients with heart failure. METHODS: Logistic regression modeling was utilized in a retrospective chart-review analysis of heart-failure patients (60% Male, 90% of European descent) to assess whether CYP2D6*4 (non-functional CYP2D6 allele present in 1 of 5 individuals of European descent) is...
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