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Pharmacogenetic Study of Anti-TB Drugs in the Native Ancestry Peruvian Population.
Pharmacology research & perspectives - 1 Jun 2025
Jaramillo-Valverde Luis, Horton Mary K, Poterico Julio A, Lanata Cristina M, Guio Heinner
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In Peru, 33 113 individuals were diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) in 2023. While TB treatments are generally effective, 3.4% to 13% of cases are associated with significant adverse drug reactions, with drug-induced liver injury (DILI) being the most prevalent. Limited data exist on genetic risk factors for DILI in Latin America; even less is known about these factors in native Peruvian populations. This study...
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