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Polymorphism in drug transporter gene ABCB1 is associated with drug resistance in Pakistani epilepsy patients.
Epilepsy research - 1 Dec 2021
Maqbool Hafsa, Saleem Tayyaba, Sheikh Nadeem, Asmatullah, Mukhtar Maryam, Javed Iram, Rehman Atia
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Despite the best possible medication and treatment protocols, one-third of epilepsy patients have drug resistance which is associated with an elevated risk of mortality and debilitating psychological consequences. P-glycogen encoded by ABCB1 is major drug transporter for a wide variety of AED. To evaluate the complex haplotypic association, genetic and allelic frequency distribution of rs1128503, rs1045642, and...
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