Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in ABCC2 Associate With Tenofovir-Induced Kidney Tubular Dysfunction in Japanese Patients With HIV-1 Infection: A Pharmacogenetic Study
Author(s) -
Takeshi Nishijima,
Hirokazu Komatsu,
Koichiro Higasa,
Misao Takano,
K. Tsuchiya,
Tsunefusa Hayashida,
Shinichi Oka,
Hiroyuki Gatanaga
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cis772
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , single nucleotide polymorphism , haplotype , genotype , pharmacogenetics , gastroenterology , urinary system , genotyping , genetics , biology , gene
Tenofovir is a widely used antiretroviral drug although it can cause kidney tubular dysfunction (KTD). The aim of this study was to determine the association between polymorphisms in genes encoding drug transporters and KTD in Japanese patients treated with tenofovir.
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