When subjects were stratified by statin type, the SLCO1B1 rs4149056 genotype was significantly associated with myopathy in patients who received simvastatin.
Differential effect of the rs4149056 variant in SLCO1B1 on myopathy associated with simvastatin and atorvastatin:
**http://www.nature.com/tpj/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/tpj201092a.html
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Brooks