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Pharmacogenetics of plasma efavirenz exposure in HIV-infected adults and children in South Africa.
British journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Jul 2015
Sinxadi Phumla Z, Leger Paul D, McIlleron Helen M, Smith Peter J, Dave Joel A, Levitt Naomi S, Maartens Gary, Haas David W
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: Genetic factors, notably CYP2B6 516G→T [rs3745274] and 983T→C [rs28399499], explain much of the interindividual variability in efavirenz pharmacokinetics, but data from Africa are limited. We characterized relationships between genetic polymorphisms and plasma efavirenz concentrations in HIV-infected Black South African adults and children. METHODS: Steady-state mid-dosing interval efavirenz concentrations...
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