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Variation of hepatic glucuronidation: Novel functional polymorphisms of the UDP-glucuronosyltransferase UGT1A4.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Apr 2004
Ehmer Ursula, Vogel Arndt, Schütte Jan Karl, Krone Britta, Manns Michael P, Strassburg Christian P
Abstract excerpt
UDP-glucuronosyltransferases are a family of drug metabolizing enzymes contributing to hepatic drug metabolism and protection against environmental toxins. The aim of this study was to identify polymorphisms at the human UGT1A gene locus and to characterize their function and potential associatio...
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