Pharmacogenomics and pharmacokinetics of antiretroviral drugs and their associations with metabolic complications in HIV-infected Black South Africans

BACKGROUND: Antiretroviral therapy (ART), notably efavirenz and lopinavir, have been associated with metabolic abnormalities known to increase cardiovascular risk. Efavirenz and lopinavir pharmacokinetics demonstrate considerable interindividual variability, which in part, may be explained by host g...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sinxadi, Phumla Z
Other Authors: Maartens, Gary
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/20329