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Influence of plasma methotrexate level and MTHFR genotype in Korean paediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy) - 1 Sept 2020
Chae Hyojin, Kim Myungshin, Choi Sun Hee, Kim Seong-Koo, Lee Jae-Wook, Chung Nack-Gyun, Cho Bin, Kim Yonggoo
Abstract excerpt
Whether plasma MTX concentrations and MTHFR C677T and A1298C polymorphisms could be used as a predictor of occurrence of MTX-related toxicities in Korean paediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) were assessed. HD-MTX related toxicities, MTHFR polymorphisms and MTX plasma concentrations following 337 HD-MTX cycles to 117 children with ALL on maintenance therapy were analyzed. A significantly...
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