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Genetic selection of volunteers and concomitant dose adjustment leads to comparable hydralazine/valproate exposure.
Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics - 1 Aug 2014
Garcés-Eisele S J, Cedillo-Carvallo B, Reyes-Núñez V, Estrada-Marín L, Vázquez-Pérez R, Juárez-Calderón M, Guzmán-García M O, Dueñas-González A, Ruiz-Argüelles A
Abstract excerpt
WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE: Hydralazine is an inhibitor of DNA methyltransferases, whereas valproate interferes with histone deacetylation. In combination, they show a marked synergism in reducing tumour growth as well as development of metastasis and inducing cell differentiation. Hydralazine is metabolized by the highly polymorphic N-acetyltransferase 2. The current pilot study was performed to analyse the...
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