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FREQUENCY OF THE SLCO1B1*5 GENE IN RUSSIAN PATIENTS WITH HYPERLIPIDEMIA, RECEIVING STATINS VS. THOSE NOT RECEIVING STATINS

Shuev G.N., Sychev D.A., Khokhlov A.A., Grachev A.V., Beloshitskaya T.A.

Introduction.SLCO1B1 encodes the organic anion–transporting polypeptide which has been shown to regulate the hepatic uptake of statins. SLCO1B1*5 genetic variant is associated with statin-induced myopathy. The aim of the study. Aim of the study is to research …