The pharmacogenomics of warfarin safety and effectiveness in children
Use of the anticoagulant warfarin for thromboembolic disease prophylaxis is limited by a large inter - patient dose variability and high risk of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Polymorphisms in two genes , CYP2C9 and VK ORC1 , have consistently been shown to be associated with warfar in dose requirem...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44242 |