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Genotyping HLA alleles to predict the development of Severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions (SCARs): state-of-the-art.
Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology - 1 Sept 2021
Jantararoungtong Thawinee, Tempark Therdpong, Koomdee Napatrupron, Medhasi Sadeep, Sukasem Chonlaphat
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Introduction: Pharmacogenomics has great potential in reducing drug-induced severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions (SCARs). Pharmacogenomic studies have revealed an association between HLA genes and SCARs including acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP), drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN).Areas covered:...
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