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Effect of two-linked mutations of the FMO3 gene on itopride metabolism in Chinese healthy volunteers.
European journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Nov 2014
Zhou Li-Ping, Tan Zhi-Rong, Chen Hao, Guo Dong, Chen Yao, Huang Wei-Hua, Wang Lian-Sheng, Zhang Guo-Gang
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Itopride is an effective gastroprokinetic agent mainly used for the treatment of functional dyspepsia. Flavin-containing monooxygenase 3 (FMO3) has been confirmed to be the key enzyme involved in the main itopride metabolic pathway. We investigated whether the FMO3 genotypes can affect i...
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