N-acetyltransferase genotypes in the Portuguese population.

doi:10.1097/00008571-199812000-00013

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N-acetyltransferase genotypes in the Portuguese population.

Pharmacogenetics - 1 Dec 1998

Lemos M C, Regateiro F J

Abstract excerpt

Fast and slow acetylator phenotypes differ in their respective frequencies among different populations. A polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism based genotyping assay was used to determine the frequency of the most important NAT2 polymorphisms in a group of 128 Portug...

Topics

Adult
Aged
Arylamine N-Acetyltransferase
Base Sequence
DNA Primers
Female
Genetics, Population
Genotype
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mutation
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
Portugal

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