Article
Genetic variation in activating clopidogrel: longer-term outcomes in a large community cohort
2021-04-20
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background</h4> The antiplatelet drug clopidogrel is commonly prescribed for stroke and myocardial infarction (MI) prevention. Clopidogrel prodrug is predominantly activated by liver enzyme CYP2C19. CYP2C19 Loss-of-function (LoF) genetic variants have been linked to excess morbidity mainly in patients hospitalized for acute ischemic events and related interventions. Little is known about the magnitude of impac...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 08948aa2-939c-55e2-b89d-a6cc10f69dd2
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.04.19.21255559
