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The UGT1A3*2 polymorphism affects atorvastatin lactonization and lipid-lowering effect in healthy volunteers.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Aug 2012
Cho Sung Kweon, Oh Eun Sil, Park Kyungsoo, Park Min Soo, Chung Jae Yong
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OBJECTIVE: We investigated whether the UGT1A3 polymorphisms play an important role in interindividual variations in atorvastatin lactonization and lipid-lowering effect. METHODS: Twenty-three healthy volunteers were administered atorvastatin 20 mg once daily for 14 days. Serum levels of lipids we...
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