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CYP2C19 genotype affects diazepam pharmacokinetics and emergence from general anesthesia.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Dec 2005
Inomata Shinichi, Nagashima Atsushi, Itagaki Fumio, Homma Masato, Nishimura Masuhiro, Osaka Yoshiko, Okuyama Kazuhiko, Tanaka Einosuke, Nakamura Takako, Kohda Yukinao, Naito Shinsaku, Miyabe Masayuki, Toyooka Hidenori
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Diazepam is widely used to relieve preoperative anxiety in patients. The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of polymorphism in CYP2C19 and the effects of CYP3A4 messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) content in blood on recovery from general anesthesia and on diazepam p...
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