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OPRM1 and CYP3A4 association with methadone dose in Iranian patients undergoing methadone maintenance therapy.
Journal of addictive diseases - 1 Jan 2000
Akbari Ahmad, Kheradmand Ali, Sina Marzie, Ahmadiani Abolhassan, Asadi Sareh
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Investigations proposed that genetic polymorphisms within proteins in methadone pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics are critical factors in determination of methadone dose in methadone maintenance therapy (MMT). OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess the associations between two polymorphisms, CYP3A4 (rs2740574) and OPRM1 (rs1799971), with dose of methadone in Iranian patients undergoing MMT. METHODS:...
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