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The effects of the human MDR1 genotype on the expression of duodenal P-glycoprotein and disposition of the probe drug talinolol.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Nov 2002
Siegmund Werner, Ludwig Karen, Giessmann Thomas, Dazert Peter, Schroeder Eike, Sperker Bernhard, Warzok Rolf, Kroemer Heyo K, Cascorbi Ingolf
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: A single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of the human multidrug-resistance gene in wobble position of exon 26 reportedly predicts expression and function of P-glycoprotein in human enterocytes and lymphocytes. Several other allelic variants of MDR1 have been identified, some of which lead to amino acid exchange with as yet unknown functional relevance. METHODS: In healthy white...
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