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Genetic predictors of efficacy and toxicity of iguratimod in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Apr 2018
Xiao Wenjing, Guo Jian-Ping, Li Chun, Ye Hua, Wei Wei, Zou Yaohong, Dai Lie, Li Zhijun, Zhang Miaojia, Li Xiangpei, Cai Xiaoyan, Zhao Jianhong, Wang Youlian, Tao Yi, Liu Dongzhou, Li Yasong, Wu Min, Sun Erwei, Wu Lijun, Luo Li, Mu Rong, Li Zhanguo
Abstract excerpt
Iguratimod (IGU) is a novel disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Like other DMARDs, IGU exhibited significant differences in effectiveness and safety. AIM: The aim of this study was to identify genetic predictorsof efficacyand toxicity of IGU in patients with RA. MATERIALS & METHODS: Seven SNPs from IGU-metabolizing genes were genotyped in 272 IGU-treated patients with...
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