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UGT1A1 Gene Polymorphism Predicts Irinotecan-Induced Severe Neutropenia and Diarrhea in Chinese Cancer Patients.
Clinical laboratory - 1 Sept 2017
Peng Hongwei, Duan Zhouping, Pan Decheng, Wen Jinhua, Wei Xiaohua
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BACKGROUND: Irinotecan was widely used in colon cancer and lung cancer, etc., and adverse reactions occur some times. The primary aim of this research is to investigate the association between UGT1A1 gene polymorphisms and irinotecan-related adverse effect in Chinese Han population with a novel kind of gene chip technology. METHODS: UGT1A1*6/*28 gene polymorphisms were detected by PCR and gene chip as well as...
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