The Role of Genetic Polymorphism and Other Factors on Clopidogrel Resistance (CR) in an Asian Population with Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)

The Role of Genetic Polymorphism and Other Factors on Clopidogrel Resistance (CR) in an Asian Population with Coronary Heart Disease (CHD)

Clopidogrel is a widely-used antiplatelet drug. It is important for the treatment and prevention of coronary heart disease. Clopidogrel can effectively reduce platelet activity and therefore reduce stent thrombosis. However, some patients still have ischemic events despite taking the clopidogrel due...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Ahmed Akkaif, Nur Aizati Athirah Daud, Abubakar Sha’aban, Mei Li Ng, Muhamad Ali Sk Abdul Kader, Dzul Azri Mohamed Noor, Baharudin Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
clopidogrel 2
antiplatelet 3
clopidogrel resistance 4
<i>CYP2C19</i> polymorphism 5
personalized medicine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/7/1987

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