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Do CYP3A and ABCB1 genotypes influence the plasma concentration and clinical outcome of donepezil treatment?
European journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Jan 2011
Magliulo Laura, Dahl Marja-Liisa, Lombardi Grazia, Fallarini Silvia, Villa Laura Maria, Biolcati Aldo, Scordo Maria Gabriella
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: The aim of our study was to evaluate the impact of CYP3A4, CYP3A5, and ABCB1 polymorphisms on donepezil disposition and clinical outcome. METHODS: Fifty-four Italian patients diagnosed with probable mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease, treated with donepezil (37 patients 5 mg/day, 17 patients 10 mg/day) were genotyped for CYP3A4 (*1B, *3, and *4), CYP3A5 (*2, *3, and *6) and ABCB1 (3435C>T, 2677G>T/A,...
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