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Pharmacogenetic Predictors of Cannabidiol Response and Tolerability in Treatment-Resistant Epilepsy.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Nov 2021
Davis Brittney H, Beasley T Mark, Amaral Michelle, Szaflarski Jerzy P, Gaston Tyler, Perry Grayson Leslie, Standaert David G, Bebin E Martina, Limdi Nita A
Abstract excerpt
In patients with treatment-resistant epilepsy (TRE), cannabidiol (CBD) produces variable improvement in seizure control. Patients in the University of Alabama at Birmingham CBD Expanded Access Program (EAP) were enrolled in the genomic study and genotyped using the Affymetrix Drug Metabolizing Enzymes and Transporters plus array. Associations between variants and CBD response (≥50% seizure reduction) and...
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