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NUDT15 Variants Cause Hematopoietic Toxicity with Low 6-TGN Levels in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
Cancer research and treatment - 1 Jul 2018
Yi Eun Sang, Choi Young Bae, Choi Rihwa, Lee Na Hee, Lee Ji Won, Yoo Keon Hee, Sung Ki Woong, Lee Soo-Youn, Koo Hong Hoe
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: We aimed to identify the impact of NUDT15 variants on thiopurine intolerance and 6-thioguanine nucleotide (6-TGN) levels in Korean children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Genotyping of NUDT15 was tested in 258 patients with ALL registered at Samsung Medical Center. Patients were classified into normal-activity (wild-type), intermediate-activity (heterozygous variant), and...
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