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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2013 Nov 17;39(2):163–175. doi: 10.1111/apt.12555

TABLE 3.

AZA doses and metabolite concentrations in the per protocol subjects at week #16, analyzed by baseline TPMT activity

INDIVIDUALIZED DOSE WEIGHT-BASED DOSE

N Mean (SD) Median (range) N Mean (SD) Median (range) Means p value Medians M-W p
Dose Overall 15 2.7 (1.06) 3.1 (0.6–4.0) 12 2.3 (0.41) 2.4 (1.6–2.7) 0.23 0.16
Normal TPMT 9 3.4 (0.35) 3.4 (2.8–4.0) 10 2.3 (0.45) 2.4 (1.6–2.7) <0.0001 0.0003
Intermediate TPMT 6 1.5 (0.65) 1.8 (0.6–2.1) 2 2.4 (0.01) 2.4 (2.4–2.4) 0.02 0.07
TGN Overall 14* 216 (102) 199 (81–413) 12 230.0 (242) 156 (81–972) 0.86 0.40
Normal TPMT 8* 198 (70) 197 (81–286) 10 163 (71) 150 (81–297) 0.32 0.36
Intermediate TPMT 6 242 (137) 212 (88–413) 2 563 (578) 563 (154–972) 0.58 0.64
MMPR Overall 14* 4872 (4437) 2873 (782–14631) 12 3407 (3877) 2076 (782–15152) 0.38 0.37
Normal TPMT 8* 7035 (4798) 6362 (2193–14631) 10 3861 (4119) 2292 (1230–15152) 0.16 0.08
Intermediate TPMT 6 1987 (1224) 1977 (782–3494) 2 1138 (503) 1138 (782–1493) 0.22 0.64
*

Metabolite data at week 16 were missing for one subject with normal TPMT activity in the individualized dosing arm.