Presence of the aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 variant ALDH2*2 considerably increases EC50 of nitroglycerin

Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2021 Mar;77(3):431-433. doi: 10.1007/s00228-020-02999-6. Epub 2020 Oct 10.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aldehyde Dehydrogenase, Mitochondrial / genetics*
  • Aldehyde Dehydrogenase, Mitochondrial / metabolism
  • Biological Variation, Population
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Humans
  • Nitroglycerin / administration & dosage
  • Nitroglycerin / pharmacokinetics*
  • Pharmacogenetics
  • Pharmacogenomic Variants*
  • Polymorphism, Genetic*
  • Vasodilation / drug effects*
  • Vasodilator Agents / administration & dosage
  • Vasodilator Agents / pharmacokinetics*

Substances

  • Vasodilator Agents
  • ALDH2 protein, human
  • Aldehyde Dehydrogenase, Mitochondrial
  • Nitroglycerin