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Mixture models and subpopulation classification: a pharmacokinetic simulation study and application to metoprolol CYP2D6 phenotype.
Journal of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics - 1 Apr 2007
Kaila Nitin, Straka Robert J, Brundage Richard C
Abstract excerpt
Mixture models are applied in population pharmacometrics to characterize underlying population distributions that are not adequately approximated by a single normal or lognormal distribution. In addition to obtaining individualized maximum a posteriori Bayesian post hoc parameter estimates, the subpopulation to which an individual was classified can be determined. However, the accuracy of the classification of...
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