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Real time PCR detection of common CYP2D6 genetic variants and its application in a Karen population study
BACKGROUND: Plasmodium vivax malaria is characterized by relapses arising from the hypnozoite stages in the liver. The only currently registered drug for radical treatment to prevent relapse is primaquine. Primaquine, a prodrug, requires metabolism through the liver cytochrome CYP2D6 isoenzyme to it...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6238304/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30442143 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2579-8 |