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Endogenous cortisol 6 beta-hydroxylation clearance is not an accurate probe for overall cytochrome P450 3A phenotyping in humans.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 1 Oct 2009
Hu Zhe-Yi, Zhao Yuan-Sheng, Wu Di, Cheng Ze-Neng
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BACKGROUND: We determined if endogenous cortisol 6 beta-hydroxylation clearance [CL(m(6 beta))] could be used as a reliable index for in vivo CYP3A phenotyping (including both hepatic and intestinal CYP3A activities). METHODS: In this study, 16 healthy volunteers received a single 7.5 mg oral dose of midazolam (MDZ). Blood samples were drawn up to 24 h after dosing. Urine samples were collected at various time...
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