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PharmVar GeneFocus: SLCO1B1.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Apr 2023
Ramsey Laura B, Gong Li, Lee Seung-Been, Wagner Jonathan B, Zhou Xujia, Sangkuhl Katrin, Adams Solomon M, Straka Robert J, Empey Philip E, Boone Erin C, Klein Teri E, Niemi Mikko, Gaedigk Andrea
Abstract excerpt
The Pharmacogene Variation Consortium (PharmVar) is now providing star (*) allele nomenclature for the highly polymorphic human SLCO1B1 gene encoding the organic anion transporting polypeptide 1B1 (OATP1B1) drug transporter. Genetic variation within the SLCO1B1 gene locus impacts drug transport, which can lead to altered pharmacokinetic profiles of several commonly prescribed drugs. Variable OATP1B1 function is...
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