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Exploration of Interethnic Variation in the Ibuprofen Metabolizing Enzyme CYP2C9: A Cautionary Guide for Treatment of COVID-19 Symptoms
2021-02-08
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<h4>Background: </h4> Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is a rapidly spreading infectious illness that causes a debilitating respiratory syndrome. While non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), including ibuprofen, may be prescribed for the management of pain and fever, controversy arose on the use of ibuprofen due to the possibility of a worse COVID-19 prognosis. P450 enzyme CYP2C9 are known to be invol...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4864383b-ffe6-5841-8e58-c4e36f8e5cbe
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-156293/v1
