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Correlation of CYP2C19 phenotype with voriconazole plasma concentration in children.
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology - 1 Jul 2013
Narita Atsushi, Muramatsu Hideki, Sakaguchi Hirotoshi, Doisaki Sayoko, Tanaka Makito, Hama Asahito, Shimada Akira, Takahashi Yoshiyuki, Yoshida Nao, Matsumoto Kimikazu, Kato Koji, Kudo Kazuko, Furukawa-Hibi Yoko, Yamada Kiyofumi, Kojima Seiji
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Voriconazole is a triazole antifungal agent with potent activity against a broad spectrum of pathogens, including Aspergillus and Candida species. In human adults, allelic polymorphisms of CYP2C19 are known to correlate with significant variation in voriconazole plasma concentration....
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