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Long-term efavirenz autoinduction and its effect on plasma exposure in HIV patients.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Nov 2010
Ngaimisi E, Mugusi S, Minzi O M, Sasi P, Riedel K-D, Suda A, Ueda N, Janabi M, Mugusi F, Haefeli W E, Burhenne J, Aklillu E
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We investigated the influence of gender and pharmacogenetic variations on long-term efavirenz autoinduction and disposition among patients with HIV in Tanzania (N = 129). Plasma concentrations (at 16 h) of efavirenz and 8-hydroxyefavirenz were quantified at weeks 4 and 16 of therapy. Genotyping was performed to identify cytochrome P450 (CYP) 2B6*6, CYP3A5*3, *6, and *7, and ABCB1-3435 C/T genotypes. There were...
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