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Plasma 4beta-hydroxycholesterol: an endogenous CYP3A metric?
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Aug 2009
Tomalik-Scharte D, Lütjohann D, Doroshyenko O, Frank D, Jetter A, Fuhr U
Abstract excerpt
We assessed the suitability of 4beta-hydroxycholesterol (4betaOH-C) as an endogenous cytochrome P450 3A (CYP3A) phenotyping metric. 4betaOH-C and its ratio to cholesterol (4betaOH-C/C) were determined in five cocktail phenotyping studies, with and without co-medication with a potential CYP3A inhibitor. These parameters were compared with established midazolam-based CYP3A metrics: clearance after intravenous...
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