Modeling of rifampicin-induced CYP3A4 activation dynamics for the prediction of clinical drug-drug interactions from in vitro data.

Induction of cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4) expression is often implicated in clinically relevant drug-drug interactions (DDI), as metabolism catalyzed by this enzyme is the dominant route of elimination for many drugs. Although several DDI models have been proposed, none have comprehensively consider...

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Main Authors: Fumiyoshi Yamashita, Yukako Sasa, Shuya Yoshida, Akihiro Hisaka, Yoshiyuki Asai, Hiroaki Kitano, Mitsuru Hashida, Hiroshi Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3782498?pdf=render