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Contrasting ABCB1 pharmacogenetics and psychotropic responses in child and adolescent psychiatry: a case comparison.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Feb 2023
Kalla Pragya, Namerow Lisa B, Walker Sophia A, Ruaño Gualberto, Malik Salma
Abstract excerpt
This case comparison illustrates pharmacogenetic testing in psychotropic and clinical management in relation to the ABCB1 gene, which encodes the P-glycoprotein transporter affecting blood-brain barrier (BBB) permeability. Two pediatric patients (9 and 11 years old) were selected for similar clinical presentations with opposing ABCB1 genotype, while they were identically matched for key CYP450, dopaminergic and...
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