Abstract | BACKGROUND: CONCLUSIONS: Testing for TPMT ideally should be performed in every patient commencing a thiopurine drug.
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Authors | Sharon J Gardiner, Richard B Gearry, Murray L Barclay, Evan J Begg |
Journal | British journal of clinical pharmacology
(Br J Clin Pharmacol)
Vol. 62
Issue 4
Pg. 473-6
(Oct 2006)
ISSN: 0306-5251 [Print] England |
PMID | 16995868
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
- Immunosuppressive Agents
- Methyltransferases
- thiopurine methyltransferase
- Azathioprine
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Topics |
- Adult
- Aged
- Azathioprine
(administration & dosage, adverse effects)
- Bone Marrow Diseases
(chemically induced)
- Humans
- Immunosuppressive Agents
(adverse effects, therapeutic use)
- Male
- Methyltransferases
(deficiency)
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