Association of high T allele frequency of CYP2B6 G516T polymorphism among ethnic south Indian HIV-infected patients with elevated plasma efavirenz and nevirapine

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 841-843

  Ramachandran, Geetha ^a   Ramesh, Karunaianantham ^a   Kumar, Agibothu K Hemanth ^a   Jagan, Ishaan ^a   Vasantha, Mahalingam ^a   Padmapriyadarsini, Chandrasekaran ^a   Narendran, Gopalan ^a   Rajasekaran, Sikhamani ^b   Swaminathan, Soumya ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b Government Hospital for Thoracic Medicine   (India)

Author keywords

Antiviral; Frequency distribution; South India

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450 2B6; EFAVIRENZ; GENOMIC DNA; GLYCINE; NEVIRAPINE; THREONINE;

ADULT; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG RESPONSE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; INDIAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHARMACOGENETICS; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ARYL HYDROCARBON HYDROXYLASES; BENZOXAZINES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEVIRAPINE; OXIDOREDUCTASES, N-DEMETHYLATING; PLASMA; POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62549089177     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkp033     Document Type: Letter

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