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SUBMITTER: Nofziger C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6925641 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nofziger Charity C Turner Amy J AJ Sangkuhl Katrin K Whirl-Carrillo Michelle M Agúndez José A G JAG Black John L JL Dunnenberger Henry M HM Ruano Gualberto G Kennedy Martin A MA Phillips Michael S MS Hachad Houda H Klein Teri E TE Gaedigk Andrea A
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics 20191209 1
The Pharmacogene Variation Consortium (PharmVar) provides nomenclature for the highly polymorphic human CYP2D6 gene locus. CYP2D6 genetic variation impacts the metabolism of numerous drugs and, thus, can impact drug efficacy and safety. This GeneFocus provides a comprehensive overview and summary of CYP2D6 genetic variation and describes how the information provided by PharmVar is utilized by the Pharmacogenomics Knowledgebase (PharmGKB) and the Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortiu ...[more]