Strong association between HLA-B*1502 and carbamazepine-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis in mainland Han Chinese patients

• In: Individualised Medicine Posters
• At: Hyderabad (India) (2011)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: IM-P-02
• By: MIAO, Li-Yan (The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China)
• Co-author(s): Zhang, Yan (The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China)
  Wang, Jin (Soochow University School of Pharmacy, Suzhou, China)
  Shen, Guo-Qing (Hospital of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Naijng, China)
  
• Abstract:

  Background information: Previous studies found a strong association between HLA-B*1502 and carbamazepine-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis (CBZ-induced SJS/TEN) in southasia ethnic groups, including Taiwan Chinese and Thainese, but not in Caucasian or in Japanese populations. Our study aimed to examine the association

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