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Tamoxifen and CYP2D6: A Controversy in Pharmacogenetics [PDF]
Tamoxifen reduces the rate of breast cancer recurrence by about one-half. It is converted to more active metabolites by enzymes encoded by polymorphic genes, including cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) and transported by ATP-binding cassette transporters. Genetic polymorphisms that confer reduced CYP2D6 activity or concurrent use of CYP2D6-inhibiting drugs ...
Cronin-Fenton, Deirdre P, Damkier, Per
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Rapid Detection of the CYP2D6*3, CYP2D6*4, and CYP2D6*6 Alleles by Tetra-Primer PCR and of the CYP2D6*5 Allele by Multiplex Long PCR [PDF]
Abstract Background: Interindividual differences in CYP2D6 activity range from total absence of metabolism of certain drugs to ultrafast metabolism and can produce adverse effects or lack of therapeutic effect under standard therapy. Several mutations have been described in the CYP2D6 gene that abolish CYP2D6 activity.
Hersberger, Martin +3 more
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Physicochemical and biopharmaceutical characterization of new sulfonamide derivatives of gallic acid
Gallic acid (GA) is known for its antioxidant activity which is restricted due to its low oral permeability. In this project the carboxylic group of (GA) was substituted with sulfonamide group and hydroxyl groups were methylated which resulted ...
Dania Hussein Alhyari +7 more
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CYP2D6 is one of the most polymorphic drug-metabolizing enzymes in the liver. While genetic CYP2D6 variants serve as clinical biomarkers to predict CYP2D6 activity, large inter-person variability in CYP2D6 expression remains unaccounted for.
Joseph M. Collins +3 more
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Introduction. Despite the huge number of modern recommendations for the treatment of patients with liver cirrhosis, there is still no clear scheme for prescribing non-selective beta-blockers.Aim. To evaluate effect of polymorphic markers CYP2D6*3, CYP2D6*
A. I. Parusov +6 more
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Novel single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were found in introns 1, 3, 4, 5, and 7 of the gene encoding cytochrome (CYP) 2D6 in 90 Japanese subjects. Some of these SNPs were associated with C2850T and/or C100T, which are key SNPs for CYP2D6(*)2 and CYP2D6(*)10, respectively.
SOYAMA, Akiko +6 more
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Relevance. One of the key components of the accelerated recovery protocols (ARP), in addition to minimizing the surgical approach, is an adequate postoperative analgesia.
A. A. Muradyan +7 more
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Yong-Hang Li,1,* Wei Huang,1,* Man-Yu Xiao,2 Shi-Qing Huang,1 Hui Chen,1 Zai-Fang Li,1 Xue-Song Li,1 Yong Cheng1,2 1The Third People’s Hospital of Foshan, Foshan, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China; 2Center on Translational Neuroscience ...
Li YH +7 more
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Cytochrome P450 (CYP) 2D6 is a polymorphic enzyme expressed in the central nervous system (CNS), important in drug metabolism and with a potentially constitutive role in CNS function such as vigilance.
Katja S. Just +12 more
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Purpose: Asian populations have around 40–60% frequency of reduced function allele CYP2D6∗10 compared to 1–2% in Caucasian populations. The wide range of CYP2D6 enzyme activities in subjects with the CYP2D6∗10 variant is a big concern for clinical ...
Pei Hu, Rui Chen, Xin Zheng
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