TY - ADVS AU - Evans,William E. TI - Genetic polymorphism of thiopurine methyltransferase and thiopurine therapy: from molecular genetics to clinical medicine T2 - Cancer therapy : latest thinking in efficacy and toxicity , PY - 2022/// CY - London PB - Henry Stewart Talks KW - Cancer KW - Chemotherapy KW - Methyltransferases KW - Molecular genetics KW - Pharmacogenomics KW - Azathioprine KW - Gene Frequency KW - Mercaptopurine KW - genetics KW - metabolism KW - Molecular Biology KW - Neoplasms KW - complications KW - drug therapy KW - Pharmacogenetics KW - Pharmacogenomic Testing KW - Polymorphism, Genetic KW - thiopurine methyltransferase N1 - Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration; Title from title frames; Updated version of a talk first published in 2009; Contents: Pharmacogenomics to optimize cancer chemotherapeutics -- The genetic polymorphism of thiopurine methyltransferase (TPMT) -- Its influence on thiopurine (e.g., mercaptopurine, azathioprine) therapy -- Molecular and biochemical basis of this pharmacogenetic trait -- Clinical diagnostic widely used to individualize and optimize thiopurine therapy for cancer and other diseases -- Update talk: Hematologic toxicity of thiopurines -- Update talk: TPMT -- Update talk: NUDT15 -- Update talk: Ancestry-related differences in allele frequency; Access restricted to subscribers UR - https://hstalks.com/bs/1121/ UR - https://hstalks.com/bs/p/385/ ER -