Cytochrome 1A1 and 1B1 gene diversity in the Zanzibar islands

Amodiaquine (AQ) is a 4-aminoquinoline widely used in the treatment of malaria as part of the artemisinin combination therapy (ACT). AQ is metabolised towards its main metabolite desethylamodiaquine mainly by cytochrome P450 2C8 (CYP2C8). CYP1A1 and CYP1B1 play a minor role in the metabolism but the...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Cavaco, I. (author)
Outros Autores: Piedade, R. (author), Msellem, M. I. (author), Bjorkman, A. (author), Gil, José Pedro (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2018
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/11469
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/11469