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The effect of rs5758550 on CYP2D6*2 phenotype and formation of endoxifen in breast cancer patients using tamoxifen.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Aug 2017
Sanchez-Spitman Anabel B, Moes Dirk-Jan Ar, Gelderblom Hans, Dezentjé Vincent O, Swen Jesse J, Guchelaar Henk-Jan
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AIM: CYP2D6*2 is considered fully active, but it has been suggested that it only happens in the presence of rs5758550. This study aims to elucidate the impact of this enhancer. MATERIALS & METHODS: DNA and blood samples from women enrolled in the CYPTAM study (NTR1509) were analyzed. Fourteen CYP2D6*2 carriers without the enhancer were reclassified. The relationship of CYP2D6 phenotypes and drug levels was...
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