Thiopurine methyltransferase polymorphic tandem repeat: Genotype-phenotype correlation analysis

Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 210-219

  Yan, Lan ^a,b   Zhang, Shuichen ^a,b   Eiff, Bianca ^a,b   Szumlanski, Carol L ^a,b   Powers, Melody ^a,b   O'Brien, John F ^a,b   Weinshilboum, Richard M ^a,b  

^a Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics ^*  (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MERCAPTOPURINE; THIOPURINE METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TANDEM REPEAT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ERYTHROCYTES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MIDDLE AGED; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); STATISTICS; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 0033837392     PISSN: 00099236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mcp.2000.108674     Document Type: Article

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