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Population-Specific Distribution of TPMT Deficiency Variants and Ancestry Proportions in Ecuadorian Ethnic Groups: Towards Personalized Medicine
PURPOSE: Thiopurine S-methyltransferase (TPMT) is an enzyme that metabolizes purine analogs, agents used in the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Improper drug metabolism leads to toxicity in chemotherapy patients and reduces treatment effectiveness. TPMT variants associated with reduced en...
Autores principales: | Gallardo-Cóndor, Jennifer, Naranjo, Pablo, Atarihuana, Sebastián, Coello, Dayana, Guevara-Ramírez, Patricia, Flores-Espinoza, Rodrigo, Burgos, Germán, López-Cortés, Andrés, Cabrera-Andrade, Alejandro |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10693761/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38050617 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S432856 |
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