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. 2020 Dec 14;87(6):2572–2588. doi: 10.1111/bcp.14667

TABLE 1.

Studies that have investigated single nucleotide polymorphisms associated carbamazepine metabolism

Study reference Population No. of subjects SNP ID Gene Nucleotide change/allele Effect of polymorphism
Ma et al. 2015 24 Chinese 166 rs2242480 CYP3A4 *1G NS
rs776746 CYP3A5 *3 NS
rs1051740 EPHX1 c.337 T > C Higher CBZ maintenance dose, lower CBZ natural logarithmic concentration–dose ratio and higher CBZE concentration
rs7439366 UGT2B7 c.802 T > C Higher CBZ maintenance dose if also a carrier of ABCC2 c.1249G > A
rs3740066 ABCC2 c.3972C > T

Higher CBZ maintenance dose and higher CBZE concentration

Higher CBZ maintenance dose if also a carrier of UGT2B7 c.802 T > C

rs2273697 c.1249G > A
Wang et al. 2015 25 Chinese 88 rs4646440 CYP3A4 c.1023 + 608C > T NS
rs2242480 *1G NS
rs15524 CYP3A5 *1D

Higher dose adjusted CBZ and CBZE concentration in subjects on concomitant PHT/PB

Higher dose adjusted CBZ and CBZE concentration in subjects on concomitant PHT/PB

*3
rs776746
rs1045642 ABCB1 c.3435C > T

NS

CBZ/CBZE ratio in subjects on concomitant PHT/PB

CBZ/CBZE ratio in subjects on concomitant PHT/PB

NS

rs2032582 c.2667G > T
rs10234411 2,481 + 882A > T
rs1128503
c.1236 T > C
Caruso et al. 2014 26 Italian 50 rs1051740 EPHX1 c.337 T > C

NS

NS

rs2234922 c.416A > G
rs35599367 CYP3A4 *22 NS
Zhu et al. 2014 27 Chinese 210 rs35599367 CYP3A4 *22

NS

Lower adjusted levels of CBZ and CBZE

rs2242480 *1G
rs776746 CYP3A5 *3 Higher dose adjusted levels of CBZ
rs1057868 POR *28 NS
rs2234922 EPHX1 c.416A > G

Lower dose adjusted levels of DiOH‐CBZ and DiOH‐CBZ:CBZE ratio

Higher DiOH‐CBZ:CBZE ratio

NS

rs3738046 c.128G > C
rs1051740 c.337 T > C
Panomvana et al. 2013 28 Thai 70 rs776746 CYP3A5 *3 Trend towards reduced clearance (not significant)
Puranik et al. 2013 29

African‐American

Caucasian

88 rs2740574 CYP3A4 *1B Reduced clearance
rs776746 CYP3A5 *3 Longer half‐life for CBZ (African Americans)
rs1051740 EPHX1 c.337 T > C

Lower DiOH‐CBZ:CBZE ratio (African‐Americans)

NS

rs2234922 c.416A > G
rs7439366 UGT2B7 c.802 T > C

NS

NS

NS

Increased clearance (African‐American)

NS

rs11302069 c.1090 + 155delA
c.735A > G
rs28365062
c.372A > G
c.1059C > G
rs28365063
rs4292394
rs1045642 ABCB1 c.3435C > T

NS

Higher clearance (African‐Americans)

NS

NS

Higher DiOH‐CBZ:CBZE ratio (African‐American)

Higher DiOH‐CBZ:CBZE ratio (African‐American)

rs1128503 c.1236 T > C
rs2032582 c.2677G > T
rs4148734 c.702 + 1789C > T
rs4148739 c.2482‐236A > G
rs4148740
c.2686‐1911 T > C
rs2273697 ABCC2 c.1249G > A

Higher clearance (Caucasians)

Higher CBZE:CBZ ratio (Caucasian male)

Reduced clearance and reduced CBZE:CBZ ratio (African‐American)

NS

rs3740066 c.3972C > A
rs4148386 208‐3523G > A
rs8187710 c.4544G > A
rs1523127 NR1I2 c.‐131C > A

NS

NS

Increased CBZE:CBZ ratio and reduced clearance (African‐American)

Reduced clearance

Increased clearance (African‐American)

Increased CBZE:CBZ ratio

rs1523130 c.‐1,663 T > C
rs2461817 c.‐22‐1425A > C
rs3814055 c.‐1135C > T
rs4688040 c.‐22‐1985G > T
rs7643645 c.‐22‐579A > G
Yun et al. 2013 30 Chinese 83 rs1051740 EPHX1 c.337 T > C

NS

Higher adjusted plasma CBZ levels

c.416A > G
rs2234922
rs2242480 CYP3A4 *1G NS
Hung et al. 2012 31 Taiwanese 234 rs1051740 EPHX1 c.337 T > C

Higher maintenance dosage

NS

rs2234922 c.416A > G
rs7668258 UGT2B7 c.‐161 T > C

NS

NS

NS

NS

rs7438135 c.‐900G > A
rs28365062 c.735A > G
rs7439366 c.802 T > C
rs1128503 ABCB1 c.1236 T > C

NS

NS

NS

rs2032582 c.2677G > T
rs1045642 c.3435C > T
rs717620 ABCC2 c.‐24C > T

NS

NS

c.3972C > T
rs2273697
Sterjev et al. 2012 32 North Macedonian 162 rs1045642 ABCB1 c.3435C > T Higher CBZ plasma levels
Meng et al. 2011 33 Chinese 84 rs1045642 ABCB1 c.3435C > T

Lower plasma CBZ levels

NS

NS

rs1128503 c.1236 T > C
rs2032582 c.2677G > T
Park et al. 2009 34 Korean 35 rs776746 CYP3A5 *3 Reduced clearance

CBZ: carbamazepine, CBZE: carbamazepine 10,11‐epoxide, DiOH‐CBZ: 10,11‐dihydro‐10,11‐trans‐dihydroxy‐carbamazepine, NS: not significant, PB: phenobarbital, PHT: phenytoin