Title : Allele and genotype frequencies of CYP2B6 and CYP2C19 polymorphisms in Egyptian agricultural workers.

Pub. Date : 2012

PMID : 22352331






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1 Both CYP2B6 and CYP2C19 are pharmacologically and toxicologically relevant due to their ability to metabolize multiple drugs and environmental contaminants, including the organophosphorus (OP) pesticide chlorpyrifos. Chlorpyrifos cytochrome P450 family 2 subfamily C member 19 Homo sapiens
2 The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of CYP2B6 and CYP2C19 variants in an indigenous Egyptian population (n = 120) that was shown to be occupationally exposed to chlorpyrifos. Chlorpyrifos cytochrome P450 family 2 subfamily C member 19 Homo sapiens