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Deleterious genetic variants in ciliopathy genes increase risk of ritodrine-induced cardiac and pulmonary side effects.

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Abstract
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Ritodrine is a commonly used tocolytic to prevent preterm labour. However, it can cause unexpected serious adverse reactions, such as pulmonary oedema, pulmonary congestion, and tachycardia. It is unknown whether such adverse reactions are associated with pharmacogenomic variants in patients.

Year of Publication
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2018
Journal
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BMC medical genomics
Volume
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11
Issue
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1
Number of Pages
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4
Date Published
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2018
URL
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https://bmcmedgenomics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12920-018-0323-4
DOI
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10.1186/s12920-018-0323-4
Short Title
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BMC Med Genomics
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