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Identification and characterization of CYP3A4*20, a novel rare CYP3A4 allele without functional activity.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Apr 2006
Westlind-Johnsson Anna, Hermann Robert, Huennemeyer Andreas, Hauns Bernhard, Lahu Gezim, Nassr Nassr, Zech Karl, Ingelman-Sundberg Magnus, von Richter Oliver
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BACKGROUND: The major drug-metabolizing enzyme cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4 is genetically conserved. One outlier of Brazilian descent was found in a clinical pharmacokinetic trial exhibiting a 6-fold higher exposure than expected to an investigational drug, shown to be a CYP3A4 substrate. We aimed...
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