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HLA-B*58:01 and rs9263726 have a linkage, but not absolute linkage disequilibrium in Han Chinese population.
Drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics - 1 Oct 2018
Dou Yaling, Peng Pan, Cai Congli, Ye Ali, Kong Lingjun, Zhang Rui
Abstract excerpt
HLA-B*58:01 has been demonstrated to be associated with allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions. Since HLA-B*58:01 is too complicated to be identified, it is necessary to select an appropriate surrogate biomarker. In Japan, the rs9263726 allele was considered as a surrogate biomarker for HLA-B*58:01, but this was not the case with the Australian cohort. Due to the conflict results, in this study,...
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