TPMT and DPD Polymorphisms: Efficient Screening Method for Indian Patients Considering Taking Thiopurine and 5-FU Drugs
Introduction: Development of DNA-based tests for TPMT/DPD polymorphisms can help clinicians and patients to make important decisions about cancer treatment. Also, due to lack of Indian data, we aimed at the development and validation of these tests in Indian patients.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Disease Markers |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/DMA-2009-0668 |