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Association of the hOCT1/ABCB1 genotype with efficacy and tolerability of imatinib in patients affected by chronic myeloid leukemia.
Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology - 1 Apr 2017
Galeotti Laura, Ceccherini Francesco, Domingo Dario, Laurino Marco, Polillo Marialuisa, Di Paolo Antonello, Baratè Claudia, Fava Carmen, D'Avolio Antonio, Cervetti Giulia, Guerrini Francesca, Fontanelli Giulia, Ciabatti Elena, Grassi Susanna, Arrigoni Elena, Danesi Romano, Petrini Mario, Cornolti Fulvio, Saglio Giuseppe, Galimberti Sara
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PURPOSE: The present study was aimed at investigating whether imatinib pharmacogenetics is related to its pharmacodynamics in patients affected by chronic myeloid leukemia. METHODS: Through a procedure based on a sequence of classical statistics methods, we investigated the possible relationships between treatment efficacy/tolerability and combinations of time-independent variables as gender and genetic...
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