Ticagrelor is more effective than clopidogrel in carrier of nonfunctional CYP2C19 allele who has diabetes and acute coronary syndrome - case report and literature review
Clopidogrel is a purinergic receptor P2Y12 (P2RY12)-blocking pro-drug used to inhibit platelet aggregation in patients at risk for major adverse cardiac events (MACE), such as coronary artery disease and stroke. Despite clopidogrel therapy, some patients may still present with recurrent cardiovascul...
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Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2022-04-01
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Series: | AIMS Molecular Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/molsci.2022004?viewType=HTML |