Unraveling Catechol-O-Methyltransferase rs4680 SNP’s Role in Patients’ Response to Tramadol and Its Adverse Effects: A Pharmacogenetics Insight into Postoperative Pain Management
Effective postoperative pain management is essential for patient well-being and an efficient healthcare system. Variations in the Catechol O-Methyltransferase (COMT) gene, specifically rs4680, play a crucial role in pain perception and opioid response. This study seeks to elucidate the impact of rs4...
Main Authors: | Ammara Khan, Akbar Waheed, Tayyaba Afsar, Ali Abusharha, Huma Shafique, Suhail Razak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/1/249 |
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