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Influence of Uridine Diphosphate Glucuronosyltransferase Family 1 Member A1 and Solute Carrier Organic Anion Transporter Family 1 Member B1 Polymorphisms and Efavirenz on Bilirubin Disposition in Healthy Volunteers.
Drug metabolism and disposition: the biological fate of chemicals - 1 Mar 2020
Collins Kimberly S, Metzger Ingrid F, Gufford Brandon T, Lu Jessica B, Medeiros Elizabeth B, Pratt Victoria M, Skaar Todd C, Desta Zeruesenay
Abstract excerpt
Chronic administration of efavirenz is associated with decreased serum bilirubin levels, probably through induction of UGT1A1 We assessed the impact of efavirenz monotherapy and UGT1A1 phenotypes on total, conjugated, and unconjugated serum bilirubin levels in healthy volunteers. Healthy volunteers were enrolled into a clinical study designed to address efavirenz pharmacokinetics, drug interactions, and...
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