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Phenotyping CYP3A using midazolam in cancer and noncancer Asian patients.
British journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Mar 2003
Lee How Sung, Goh Boon Cher, Fan Lu, Khoo Yok Moi, Wang Lingzhi, Lim Robert, Ong Ai Bee, Chua Charlotte
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AIMS: To investigate CYP3A activity in cancer and noncancer Asian patients using midazolam and to reveal possible alternative traits for phenotyping CYP3A. METHODS: Intravenous midazolam 2.5 mg or 2.5-8 mg was administered to 27 cancer and 24 noncancer patients, respectively. Plasma was sampled at 0, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 3.5 and 5 h after intravenous ultrashort, 30 s infusion. Plasma midazolam and...
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