Health equality, race and pharmacogenomics

EF Magavern, D Gurdasani, FL Ng… - British journal of clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pharmacogenomics is increasingly moving into mainstream clinical practice. Careful
consideration must be paid to inclusion of diverse populations in research, translation and …

Use of Genomics to Develop Novel Therapeutics and Personalize Hypertension Therapy

EF Magavern, V Kapil, M Saxena, A Gupta… - … and Vascular Biology, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Hypertension is a prevalent public health problem, contributing to> 10 million deaths
annually. Though multiple therapeutics exist, many patients suffer from treatment-resistant …

An academic clinician's road map to hypertension genomics: recent advances and future directions MMXX

EF Magavern, HR Warren, FL Ng, CP Cabrera… - …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
At the dawn of the new decade, it is judicious to reflect on the boom of knowledge about
polygenic risk for essential hypertension supplied by the wealth of genome-wide association …

[HTML][HTML] SLCO1B1*5 is protective against non-senile cataracts in cohort prescribed statins: analysis in a British-South Asian cohort

EF Magavern, DA van Heel… - The …, 2023 - nature.com
Background Reported association between statin use and cataract risk is controversial. The
SLCO1B1 gene encodes a transport protein responsible for statin clearance. The aim of this …

CYP2C19 Genotype Prevalence and Association With Recurrent Myocardial Infarction in British–South Asians Treated With Clopidogrel

EF Magavern, B Jacobs, H Warren, G Finocchiaro… - JACC: Advances, 2023 - jacc.org
Background Cytochrome P450 family 2 subfamily C member 19 (CYP2C19) is a hepatic
enzyme involved in the metabolism of clopidogrel from a prodrug to its active metabolite …

Pharmacogenomics: Relevance and opportunities for clinical pharmacology

RM Turner, EF Magavern… - British journal of clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pharmacogenomics (PGx) is the intersection of genomic medicine and pharmacology
whereby knowledge of variation in an individual's genome is utilized to inform prescribing …

UK Prescribing Safety Assessment (PSA): The development, implementation and outcomes of a national online prescribing assessment

EF Magavern, A Hitchings, L Bollington… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aims The United Kingdom (UK) Prescribing Safety Assessment (PSA) is a 2‐h
online assessment of basic competence to prescribe and supervise the use of medicines. It …

CYP2C19 loss‐of‐function alleles are not associated with higher prevalence of gastrointestinal bleeds in those who have been prescribed antidepressants: Analysis …

EF Magavern, DA van Heel… - British Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aims CYP2C19 is a hepatic enzyme involved in the metabolism of antidepressants
associated with increased gastrointestinal bleed (GIB) risk. The aim of our study was to …

[HTML][HTML] British South Asian ancestry participants views of pharmacogenomics clinical implementation and research: a thematic analysis

EF Magavern, F Durrani, M Raza, R Lerner… - The …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Background South Asian ancestry populations are underrepresented in genomic
studies and therapeutics trials. British South Asians suffer from multi-morbidity leading to …

[PDF][PDF] Factor V Leiden, estrogen, and multimorbidity association with venous thromboembolism in a British-South Asian cohort

EF Magavern, D Smedley, MJ Caulfield - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Multimorbidity, estrogen use, and Factor V Leiden (FVL) are known independent risk factors
for venous thromboembolism (VTE). This cross-sectional analysis of women in the Genes & …