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CYP3A4*1B and CYP3A5*3 SNPs significantly impact the response of Egyptian candidates to high-intensity statin therapy to atorvastatin.
European journal of medical research - 10 Nov 2024
Maslub Mohammed G, Daud Nur Aizati Athirah, Radwan Mahasen A, Sha'aban Abubakar, Ibrahim Arafa G
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BACKGROUND: A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) is a variation in the DNA sequence that results from the alteration of a single nucleotide in the genome. Atorvastatin is used to treat hypercholesterolemia. It belongs to a class of drugs called statins, which lower elevated levels of total cholesterol (TC) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). Research findings on the associations between the...
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