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SUBMITTER: Khalil BM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4760893 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Khalil B M BM Shahin M H MH Solayman M H M MH Langaee T T Schaalan M F MF Gong Y Y Hammad L N LN Al-Mesallamy H O HO Hamdy N M NM El-Hammady W A WA Johnson J A JA
Clinical and translational science 20160112 1
Aspirin and clopidogrel are the mainstay oral antiplatelet regimens, yet a substantial number of major adverse cardiac events (MACE) still occur. Herein, we investigated genetic and nongenetic factors associated with clopidogrel response in Egyptians. In all, 190 Egyptians with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and/or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), treated with clopidogrel (75 mg/day) for at least a month, were genotyped for CYP2C19 *2, *3, *6, *8, *10, and *17, CES1 G143E and ABCB1*6 and ...[more]