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Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of rosiglitazone in relation to CYP2C8 genotype.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Dec 2006
Kirchheiner Julia, Thomas Soju, Bauer Steffen, Tomalik-Scharte Dorota, Hering Ursula, Doroshyenko Oxana, Jetter Alexander, Stehle Simone, Tsahuridu Martina, Meineke Ingolf, Brockmöller Jürgen, Fuhr Uwe
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OBJECTIVES: Rosiglitazone is metabolically inactivated predominantly via the cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzyme CYP2C8. The functional impact of the CYP2C8*3 allele coding for the Arg139Lys and Lys399Arg amino acid substitutions is controversial. The purpose of this was to clarify the role of this poly...
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