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Review
. 2013 Oct;23(10):563-85.
doi: 10.1097/FPC.0b013e328364db84.

PharmGKB summary: cyclosporine and tacrolimus pathways

Julia M Barbarino  1 , Christine E Staatz, Raman Venkataramanan, Teri E Klein, Russ B Altman
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Review

PharmGKB summary: cyclosporine and tacrolimus pathways

Julia M Barbarino et al. Pharmacogenet Genomics. 2013 Oct.
No abstract available

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Fig. 1
Schematic representation of tacrolimus and cyclosporine metabolism. A fully interactive version is available at: http://www.pharmgkb.org/pathway/PA165986114.
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Fig. 2
Stylized depiction of the mechanism of action of tacrolimus and cyclosporine in lymphocytes, as well as the candidate genes believed to interact with the two drugs. A fully interactive version is available at: http://www.pharmgkb.org/pathway/PA165985892.
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