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Clinical Pharmacogenomic MT-RNR1 Screening for Aminoglycoside-Induced Ototoxicity and the Post-Test Counseling Conundrum.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Aug 2023
Rigobello Robert, Shaw Jay, Ilg Daniel, Zimmerman Rebekah, Edelmann Lisa, Kornreich Ruth, Scott Stuart A, Cody Neal
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Aminoglycoside antibiotic exposure can result in ototoxicity and irreversible hearing loss among individuals that harbor the m.1555A>G variant in the mitochondrial 12S rRNA gene, MT-RNR1. Importantly, pre-emptive m.1555A>G screening has been shown to reduce the prevalence of pediatric aminoglycoside-induced ototoxicity; however, professional guidelines to support and guide post-test pharmacogenomic counseling in...
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