Comparison of CYP2C9 Activity in Ethiopian and Non-Ethiopian Jews Using Phenytoin as a Probe

The pharmacokinetics of CYP2C9 substrates is characterized by substantial interethnic variability. The objective of the study was to compare CYP2C9 activity by using Phenytoin Metabolic Ratio (PMR) between Ethiopian and non-Ethiopian Jews. PMR was derived from the ratio of p-HPPH in 24 h urine colle...

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Main Authors: Zahi Abu Ghosh, Shoshana Alamia, Chanan Shaul, Yoseph Caraco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2020.566842/full