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The effect of SLCO1B1*15 on the disposition of pravastatin and pitavastatin is substrate dependent: the contribution of transporting activity changes by SLCO1B1*15.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 May 2008
Deng Jian Wei, Song Im-Sook, Shin Ho Jung, Yeo Chang-Woo, Cho Doo-Yeoun, Shon Ji-Hong, Shin Jae-Gook
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OBJECTIVE: This study was addressed to understand the underlying mechanism of the substrate-dependent effect of genetic variation in SLCO1B1, which encodes OATP1B1 (organic anion transporting polypeptide) transporter, on the disposition of two OATP1B1 substrates, pravastatin and pitavastatin, in...
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