Application | Comment | Organism |
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analysis | monitoring of TPMT activity may be of benefit to improve thiopurine therapy | Homo sapiens |
Localization | Comment | Organism | GeneOntology No. | Textmining |
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cytosol | - |
Homo sapiens | 5829 | - |
Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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Homo sapiens | - |
- |
- |
Source Tissue | Comment | Organism | Textmining |
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erythrocyte | TPMT activity is significantly lower in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia compared to control. Increase of TPMT activity during maintainance treatment with 6-mercaptopurine and already after induction therapy (treatment with antifolates, e.g. methotrexate and trimethoprim), before the patients receive 6-mercaptopurine | Homo sapiens | - |
Synonyms | Comment | Organism |
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thiopurine S-methyltransferase | - |
Homo sapiens |
TPMT | - |
Homo sapiens |