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Effects of CYP3A5 polymorphisms on tacrolimus pharmacokinetics in pediatric kidney transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.
World journal of pediatrics : WJP - 1 Oct 2017
Zong Yi-Ping, Wang Zi-Jie, Zhou Wan-Li, Zhou Wei-Min, Ma Tie-Liang, Huang Zheng-Kai, Zhao Chun-Chun, Xu Zhen, Tan Ruo-Yun, Gu Min
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: CYP3A5 genetic polymorphisms have been reported to be strongly associated with the tacrolimus pharmacokinetics in adult kidney transplantation. However, there is no published meta-analysis in the influence of CYP3A5 variants on the requirements of the tacrolimus dose in pediatric renal-transplant recipients (RTRs). We wished to determine the effects of CYP3A5 polymorphisms on tacrolimus...
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