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. 2017 Nov 1;8(59):100296–100311. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.22220

Table 5. Mean concentrations of tamoxifen and its metabolites according to genotypes and predicted phenotypes.

Variables (n) Mean concentrations (95% CI) in ng/mL
Endoxifen NDM Tam 4-OH Tam Endoxifen /NDM Endoxifen /4-OH Tam NDM /Tam 4-OH Tam /Tam
CYP1A2 -2467delT
TT (21) 30.5
(25.2-35.8)
243
(209-276)
149
(125-172)
10.3
(8.78-11.9)
0.13
(0.11-0.15)
3.03
(2.64-3.42)
1.68
(1.54-1.82)
0.07
(0.06-0.08)
T- + -- (59) 25.3
(22.8-27.8)
225
(195-254)
123
(110-137)
9.27
(8.64-9.90)
0.14
(0.12-0.17)
2.83
(2.56-3.11)
1.80
(1.69-1.91)
0.08
(0.08-0.09)
P 0.043a
(0.011)b
(0.048)c
0.503 0.062
(0.108)
0.125 0.899 0.303 0.216 0.066
(0.314)
CYP2B6 genotype
NF/IOF (8) 20.5
(15.0-26.1)
216
(162-270)
123
(87.0-158)
7.20
(4.45-9.95)
0.10
(0.06-0.14)
3.44
(1.91-4.96)
1.79
(1.62-1.95)
0.06
(0.03-0.09)
NF/NF (52) 27.2
(24.3-30.0)
238
(207-268)
133
(120-146)
9.69
(9.06-10.3)
0.14
(0.11-0.17)
2.86
(2.59-3.12)
1.77
(1.65-1.89)
0.08
(0.07-0.08)
NF/DOF (14) 30.1
(22.9-37.2)
244
(185-302)
146
(104-187)
11.0
(8.93-13.0)
0.14
(0.10-0.18)
2.76
(2.31-3.21)
1.76
(1.57-1.94)
0.09
(0.07-0.10)
DOF/DOF (1) 27.6 265 109 9.80 0.10 2.82 2.43 0.09
P 0.031
(0.077)
(0.487)
0.539 0.429 0.005
(0.004)
(0.002)
0.335 0.361 0.654 0.039
(0.628)
CYP2D6 AS
2 (19) 30.1
(24.8-35.4)
184
(145-223)
116
(87.8-144)
10.2
(8.75-11.6)
0.19
(0.15-0.23)
2.94
(2.66-3.22)
1.63
(1.48-1.78)
0.10
(0.09-0.11)
1.5 (37) 27.1
(23.5-30.7)
234
(197-270)
138
(120-155)
9.54
(8.59-10.5)
0.14
(0.11-0.17)
2.95
(2.60-3.30)
1.68
(1.57-1.80)
0.07
(0.07-0.08)
1 (20) 24.0
(19.9-28.2)
254
(209-300)
132
(109-155)
9.30
(8.22-10.4)
0.11
(0.07-0.16)
2.73
(2.15-3.32)
1.93
(1.78-2.09)
0.08
(0.07-0.08)
0.5 (4) 19.5
(17.2-21.7)
283
(77.3-489)
119
(65.9-171)
7.90
(3.72-12.1)
0.08
(0.04-0.12)
2.78
(0.75-4.81)
2.39
(1.26-3.52)
0.07
(0.03-0.11)
P 0.009
(0.004)
(< 0.001)
0.018
(0.012)
(< 0.001)
0.581 0.132 < 0.001
(< 0.001)
0.181 < 0.001
(< 0.001)
0.010
(0.005)
FMO3 441C>T
CC (48) 27.0
(23.4-30.6)
206
(182-230)
122
(107-136)
9.26
(8.39-10.1)
0.15
(0.12-0.19)
3.04
(2.69-3.39)
1.73
(1.61-1.84)
0.08
(0.07-0.09)
CT + TT (32) 26.2
(23.8-28.6)
265
(221-309)
143
(123-163)
9.99
(9.17-10.8)
0.12
(0.10-0.14)
2.65
(2.45-2.86)
1.83
(1.70-1.97)
0.08
(0.07-0.08)
P 0.802 0.013
(0.002)
(0.027)
0.076
(0.139)
0.242 0.063
(0.134)
0.141 0.237 0.298
SULT1E1 -9-899G>A
GG (48) 26.6
(23.8-29.5)
252
(219-285)
139
(122-156)
9.76
(8.89-10.6)
0.12
(0.11-0.14)
2.83
(2.55-3.11)
1.83
(1.72-1.95)
0.08
(0.07-0.08)
GA (27) 26.9
(22.2-31.6)
200
(172-228)
120
(107-133)
9.28
(8.32-10.2)
0.16
(0.11-0.21)
3.00
(2.54-3.47)
1.67
(1.51-1.83)
0.08
(0.07-0.09)
AA (5) 25.4
(13.9-36.9)
171
(15.1-326)
99.4
(12.4-186)
8.96
(6.72-11.2)
0.19
(0.06-0.32)
2.79
(2.04-3.55)
1.70
(1.33-2.08)
0.11
(0.06-0.17)
P 0.881 0.014
(0.005)
(0.190)
0.045
(0.014)
0.383 0.022
(0.180)
0.636 0.117 0.022
(0.006)
SULT1E1 -9-899G>A
GG (48) 26.6
(23.8-29.5)
252
(219-285)
139
(122-156)
9.76
(8.89-10.6)
0.12
(0.11-0.14)
2.83
(2.55-3.11)
1.83
(1.72-1.95)
0.08
(0.07-0.08)
GA+AA (32) 26.7
(22.6-30.8)
195
(167-224)
117
(102-131)
9.23
(8.40-10.1)
0.16
(0.12-0.21)
2.97
(2.57-3.37)
1.67
(1.53-1.81)
0.09
(0.08-0.10)
P 0.967 0.015 0.068 0.399 0.038 0.530 0.076
(0.049)
0.141
SULT1E1 -9-682A>G
AA (67) 27.3
(24.7-30.0)
234
(208-259)
130
(117-143)
9.58
(8.91-10.3)
0.14
(0.12-0.16)
2.94
(2.68-3.20)
1.81
(1.71-1.91)
0.08
(0.07-0.09)
AG + GG (12) 23.1
(19.4-26.8)
209
(140-277)
131
(89.4-172)
9.35
(7.50-11.2)
0.14
(0.09-0.18)
2.60
(2.08-3.12)
1.59
(1.46-1.71)
0.08
(0.06-0.10)
P 0.199 0.444 0.971 0.784 0.915 0.216 0.078
(0.017)
0.841
SULT1E1 -9-469A>G
AA+AG (69) 26.8
(24.2-29.3)
221
(196-247)
127
(114-139)
9.44
(8.76-10.1)
0.15
(0.12-0.17)
2.94
(2.69-3.20)
1.75
(1.65-1.84)
0.08
(0.08-0.09)
GG (11) 25.9
(20.4-31.5)
281
(227-334)
152
(120-183)
10.2
(9.03-11.4)
0.10
(0.07-0.13)
2.51
(2.19-2.84)
1.90
(1.65-2.15)
0.07
(0.06-0.08)
P 0.950 0.077
(0.451)
(0.251)
0.148 0.380 0.059
(0.019)
0.195 0.220 0.245
UGT2B7 genotype
*1/*1 (28) 28.4
(23.7-33.0)
231
(180-282)
135
(112-158)
10.2
(9.07-11.4)
0.15
(0.12-0.19)
2.73
(2.47-2.99)
1.69
(1.50-1.88)
0.08
(0.07-0.09)
*1/*2, *1/*3 (35) 26.4
(22.8-30.0)
236
(210-262)
132
(118-146)
9.02
(8.07-9.98)
0.13
(0.09-0.16)
3.15
(2.70-3.60)
1.81
(1.70-1.92)
0.07
(0.06-0.08)
*2/*3, *3/*3 (6) 20.5
(13.7-27.4)
158
(92.7-224)
80.7
(53.7-108)
8.38
(7.36-9.41)
0.16
(0.05-0.27)
2.44
(1.79-3.09)
1.93
(1.52-2.33)
0.11
(0.08-0.15)
P 0.145 0.329 0.080
(0.186)
0.057
(0.020)
(0.122)
0.583 0.818 0.135 0.429

AS, activity score; BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval; NDM, N-desmethyltamoxifen; 4-OH Tam, 4-hydroxytamoxifen; Tam, tamoxifen.

aUnivariable p-value.

bMultivariable p-value.

cP-value from multivariable analysis including tamoxifen concentration as indicator for compliance and drug absorption.