A case of 5-fluorouracil toxicity
Dihydrouracil (UH2)/Uracil (U) ratio in plasma was determinated as a surrogate marker for dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) activity. The purpose of the study was to investigate the ralationship between the UH2/U plasma ratio and the variation of DPD gene (DPYD), associated with a deficiency of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2011-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Biological Research |
Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jbr/article/view/4648 |