N-Acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) Acetylator Status among Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients from A Tuberculosis Endemic Area in Bandung, Indonesia
BACKGROUND: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients living in Indonesia are prone to tuberculosis (TB) infection, since this country ranks second globally for TB prevalence. Isoniazid, an anti-tuberculosis (TB) drug, is metabolized by enzyme N-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) that is encoded by NAT2 g...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Secretariat of The Indonesian Biomedical Journal
2019-08-01
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Series: | Indonesian Biomedical Journal |
Online Access: | https://inabj.org/index.php/ibj/article/view/553 |