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Inter-individual variation in imatinib disposition: any role for prevalent variants of CYP1A2, CYP2C8, CYP2C9, and CYP3A5 in Nigerian CML patients?
Leukemia & lymphoma - 1 Jan 2019
Adehin Ayorinde, Adeagbo Babatunde A, Kennedy Martin A, Bolaji Oluseye O, Olugbade Tiwalade A, Bolarinwa Rahman A, Durosinmi Muheez A
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Imatinib has been successful in the management of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) but some patients experience adverse reactions or develop resistance to its use. The roles of some polymorphisms in genes encoding enzymes critical for the biotransformation of imatinib have been previously examined. This study, hence, evaluated some other unstudied functionally significant polymorphisms in CYP1A2, CYP2C8, CYP2C9,...
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