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Effect of multidrug resistance gene-1 (ABCB1) polymorphisms on the single-dose pharmacokinetics of cloxacillin in healthy adult Chinese men.
Clinical therapeutics - 1 May 2009
Yin Ophelia Q P, Tomlinson Brian, Chow Moses S S
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BACKGROUND: Plasma concentrations of cloxacillin have been found to vary as much as 20-fold among individuals receiving the same oral dose. There is evidence that cloxacillin may be a substrate for P-glycoprotein, suggesting that polymorphisms in the ABCB1 gene may be a contributing factor to the observed variability in plasma cloxacillin concentrations. OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the effect of ABCB1...
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