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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Rev Allergy Immunol. 2013 Oct;45(2):170–179. doi: 10.1007/s12016-012-8346-7

Table 4.

Pharmacogenetics of biologicsa

Drug Gene Variant Clinical effects
Anti-TNF agents TNF G308A Increased efficacy in most studies
TNF A238G Increased efficacy
TNFRSF1B T196G Decreased or no effect on efficacy
FCGR3A Val158Phe No effect on efficacy
PTPRC SNP Increased efficacy
MAPK14 SNP Increased efficacy of anti-TNF antibodies (infliximab, adalimumab)
Rituximab FCGR3A Val158Phe Increased efficacy or no effect
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See text for abbreviations and further explanations. Large gene signature studies are not included