Combination of common and novel rare NUDT15 variants improves predictive sensitivity of thiopurine-induced leukopenia in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Haematologica. 2018 Jul;103(7):e293-e295. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2018.187658. Epub 2018 Mar 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Genetic Variation*
  • Genotype
  • Humans
  • Leukopenia / diagnosis
  • Leukopenia / etiology*
  • Mercaptopurine / adverse effects*
  • Mercaptopurine / therapeutic use
  • Methyltransferases / genetics
  • Pharmacogenomic Variants*
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / complications*
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / drug therapy
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / genetics*
  • Pyrophosphatases / genetics*

Substances

  • Mercaptopurine
  • Methyltransferases
  • TPMT protein, human
  • NUDT15 protein, human
  • Pyrophosphatases