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CYP2B6 genotype alters abstinence rates in a bupropion smoking cessation trial.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Sept 2007
Lee Anna M, Jepson Christopher, Hoffmann Ewa, Epstein Leonard, Hawk Larry W, Lerman Caryn, Tyndale Rachel F
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BACKGROUND: CYP2B6 is the primary enzyme involved in bupropion (Zyban; GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina) metabolism. Genetic polymorphisms in CYP2B6, such as CYP2B6*6, can alter bupropion metabolism and may affect bupropion treatment outcome. METHODS: Subjects participated...
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