CYP3A5 genotype and its impact on vincristine pharmacokinetics and development of neuropathy in Kenyan children with cancer

Background Vincristine (VCR) is a critical part of treatment in pediatric malignancies and is associated with dose‐dependent peripheral neuropathy (vincristine‐induced peripheral neuropathy [VIPN]). Our previous findings show VCR metabolism is regulated by the CYP3A5 gene. Individuals who are low CY...

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Published in:	Pediatric blood & cancer Vol. 65; no. 3
Main Authors:	Skiles, Jodi L., Chiang, ChienWei, Li, Claire H., Martin, Steve, Smith, Ellen L., Olbara, Gilbert, Jones, David R., Vik, Terry A., Mostert, Saskia, Abbink, Floor, Kaspers, Gertjan J., Li, Lang, Njuguna, Festus, Sajdyk, Tammy J., Renbarger, Jamie L.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.03.2018
Subjects:	Cancer Children CYP3A protein Drug resistance Genetic factors Genotype & phenotype Genotyping Hematology MDR1 protein Multidrug resistance neuropathy Oncology P-Glycoprotein Pediatrics Peripheral neuropathy Pharmacokinetics Tau protein Vincristine neuropathy cancer vincristine genotyping pediatrics
ISSN:	1545-5009, 1545-5017, 1545-5017
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