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Fentanyl overdoses and pharmacogenetics.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Jan 2020
Gerhard Glenn S, Kaniper Scott, Paynton Barbara
Abstract excerpt
Fentanyl has been implicated as a major contributor to the increased number of opioid overdose deaths. Surprisingly, little is known about the pharmacogenetic influences on fentanyl pharmacokinetics or pharmacodynamics. Pharmacogenetic studies of fentanyl are based largely on small sample sizes and have examined the potential association of only a small number of high frequency variants in selected candidate...
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