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Potential contribution of cytochrome P450 2B6 to hepatic 4-hydroxycyclophosphamide formation in vitro and in vivo.
Drug metabolism and disposition: the biological fate of chemicals - 1 Jan 2012
Raccor Brianne S, Claessens Adam J, Dinh Jean C, Park Julie R, Hawkins Douglas S, Thomas Sushma S, Makar Karen W, McCune Jeannine S, Totah Rheem A
Abstract excerpt
Results from retrospective studies on the relationship between cytochrome P450 (P450) 2B6 (CYP2B6) genotype and cyclophosphamide (CY) efficacy and toxicity in adult cancer patients have been conflicting. We evaluated this relationship in children, who have faster CY clearance and receive different CY-based regimens than adults. These factors may influence the P450s metabolizing CY to 4-hydroxycyclophosphamide...
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