Genetic variations that influence paclitaxel pharmacokinetics and intracellular effects that may contribute to chemotherapy-induced neuropathy: A narrative review

Taxanes, particularly paclitaxel and docetaxel, are chemotherapeutic agents commonly used to treat breast cancers. A frequent side effect is chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) that occurs in up to 70% of all treated patients and impacts the quality of life during and after treatment....

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Main Authors: Ken B. Johnson, Anukriti Sharma, N. Lynn Henry, Mei Wei, Bihua Bie, Courtney E. Hershberger, Emily E. Rhoades, Alper Sen, Ryan E. Johnson, Jacob Steenblik, Jennifer Hockings, G. Thomas Budd, Charis Eng, Joseph Foss, Daniel M. Rotroff
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pain Research
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpain.2023.1139883/full