Analysis of thiopurine methyltransferase variant alleles in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.
The role of 6-mercaptopurine (6MP) in the treatment of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is well established. However, the efficacy of 6MP is significantly influenced by inactivation by the polymorphic enzyme thiopurine methyltransferase (TPMT). In the general population 89-94% have high...
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| التنسيق: | Journal article |
| اللغة: | English |
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1999
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