methotrexate (MTX) and polymorphism Archives

Abstract Number: 1945 • ACR/ARP Annual Meeting 2019
Polymorphisms in Genes Involved in Methotrexate Pathway: Predictor of Response to Methotrexate Therapy in Indian Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Ankita Singh¹, Harikrishnan Nair ², Vikas Gupta ², Pradeepta Sekhar ², Ramnath Misra ³ and Amita Aggarwal ⁴, ¹Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate institute of medical science, Lucknow, India, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, ²Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, ³Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, ⁴Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Background/Purpose: Methotrexate (MTX) is first line therapy to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. However, the response is variable with 50-60% showing response and this variability…

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