Association and clinical utility of NAT2 in the prediction of isoniazid-induced liver injury in Singaporean patients.

Isoniazid (INH) is part of the first-line-therapy for tuberculosis (TB) but can cause drug-induced liver injury (DILI). Several candidate single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been previously identified but the clinical utility of these SNPs in the prediction of INH-DILI remains uncertain. The...

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Main Authors: Sze Ling Chan, Angeline Poh Gek Chua, Folefac Aminkeng, Cynthia Bin Eng Chee, Shengnan Jin, Marie Loh, Suay Hong Gan, Yee Tang Wang, Liam R Brunham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5642896?pdf=render