Article
NAT2 slow acetylator is associated with anti-tuberculosis drug-induced liver injury severity in indonesian population.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Dec 2019
Yuliwulandari Rika, Prayuni Kinasih, Susilowati Retno Wilujeng, M Sofro Abdul Salam, Tokunaga Katsushi, Shin Jae-Gook
Abstract excerpt
Aim: We investigated the contribution of NAT2 variants and acetylator status to anti-tuberculosis drug-induced liver injury (AT-DILI) severity. Materials & methods: 100 patients with clinically severe AT-DILI and 210 non-AT-DILI controls were subjected to NAT2 genotyping by direct DNA sequencing. Results: NAT2 slow acetylator was significantly associated with AT-DILI risk (p = 2.7 × 10-7; odds ratio [95% CI]...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
