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Impact of POR*28 Variant on Tacrolimus Pharmacokinetics in Kidney Transplant Patients with Different CYP3A5 Genotypes.
Current drug metabolism - 1 Jan 2022
Everton Janaina B F, Patrício Fernando J B, Faria Manuel S, Ferreira Teresa C A, Filho Natalino Salgado, Silva Gyl E B, Romão Elen A, Magalhães Marcelo
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BACKGROUND: The introduction of tacrolimus (TAC) to clinical practice was essential to the establishment of transplantation as a therapy for patients with chronic renal disease. However, the higher interindividual variation of TAC metabolism has been an important limiting factor for its clinical use. Although the relationship between CYP3A5 polymorphisms and TAC pharmacokinetics (PK) is well established, the...
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