Patient ethnicity and the risk of immune-mediated adverse drug reactions

Pharmacogenomics. 2017 Oct;18(15):1375-1378. doi: 10.2217/pgs-2017-0124. Epub 2017 Oct 4.

Author

Ana Alfirevic¹

Affiliation

¹ The Wolfson Centre for Personalised Medicine, Department of Molecular & Clinical Pharmacology, Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool, Block A: Waterhouse Buildings, 1-5, Brownlow Street, Liverpool L69 3GL, UK.

PMID: 28976298
DOI: 10.2217/pgs-2017-0124

No abstract available

Keywords: HLA; adverse drug reactions; ethnicity; immune.

MeSH terms

Drug Hypersensitivity / etiology*
Drug Hypersensitivity / immunology*
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions / etiology*
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions / immunology*
Humans
Risk