INFLUENCE OF SLCO1B1 GENE C.T521>C POLYMORPHISM ON THERAPY WITH SIMVASTATIN IN CORONARY HEART DISEASE PATIENTS
Introduction. Carrier protein OATP1B1, encoded by the SLCO1B1gene, is involved in the transport of simvastatin into liver cells. SLCO1B1 gene polymorphisms influence on the functionality of the transporter, which could reflect on the efficacy and safety of tre…