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Clinical Relevant Polymorphisms Affecting Clopidogrel Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics: Insights from the Puerto Rico Newborn Screening Program.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 30 May 2018
Hernandez-Suarez Dagmar F, Tomassini-Fernandini Jonnalie C, Cuevas Angelica, Rosario-Berrios Anyelis N, Nuñez-Medina Héctor J, Padilla-Arroyo Dariana, Rivera Nannette, Liriano Jennifer, Vega-Roman Rocio K, Renta Jessicca Y, Melin Kyle, Duconge Jorge
Abstract excerpt
Background: Variations in several clopidogrel-pharmacogenes have been linked to clopidogrel response variability and clinical outcomes. We aimed to determine the frequency distribution of major polymorphisms on CYP2C19, PON1, ABCB1 and P2RY12 pharmacogenes in Puerto Ricans. Methods: This was a cross-sectional, population-based study of 200 unrelated "Guthrie" cards specimens from newborns registered in the Puerto...
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