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Omission of the deconjugation step in urine analysis and the unaltered outcome of CYP2D6 phenotyping with dextromethorphan.
European journal of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics - 1 Jan 2000
Basci N E, Bozkurt A, Kayaalp S O, Sayal A, Isimer A
Abstract excerpt
The present study was aimed at determining whether the deconjugation step in chemical analysis could be omitted without altering the outcome of phenotyping CYP2D6 with dextromethorphan. This drug and its metabolite, dextrorphan, were assayed by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) in urine. Urinary levels of dextromethorphan and dextrorphan with and without enzymatic (beta-glucuronidase) treatment of...
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