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Association between SCN1A polymorphism and carbamazepine responsiveness in epilepsy: A meta-analysis.
Epilepsy research - 1 Oct 2021
Zhang Xuan, Liu Jia, Ye Jing
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BACKGROUND: Carbamazepine (CBZ) is one of most used antiepileptic drugs. However, CBZ-resistance is common in patients with epilepsy, and genetic polymorphisms can influence antiepileptic drug responsiveness. The association between the polymorphisms rs3812718 and rs2298771 of theSCN1A gene and risk of resistance to CBZ in epilepsy remains controversial. To further assess the pooled association, we conducted an...
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