Improving single nucleotide polymorphisms genotyping accuracy for dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase testing in pharmacogenetics

Fluoropyrimidines, crucial in cancer treatment, often cause toxicity concerns even at standard doses. Toxic accumulation of fluoropyrimidine metabolites, culminating in adverse effects, can stem from impaired dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPYD) enzymatic function. Emerging evidence underscores th...

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Main Authors: Annalaura Montella, Sueva Cantalupo, Giuseppe D’Alterio, Vincenzo Damiano, Achille Iolascon, Mario Capasso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Exploration Publishing Inc. 2024-04-01
Series:Exploration of Targeted Anti-tumor Therapy
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Online Access:https://www.explorationpub.com/Journals/etat/Article/1002223