Polymorphism Is Associated with Impaired Oral Clearance of Gliclazide in Healthy Chinese.

Journal: Pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Previous studies suggest gliclazide is metabolised primarily by CYP2C19 rather than CYP2C9, unlike other sulphonylureas. and polymorphisms are more common in Asians.

Authors

  • Elaine Chow
    Phase 1 Clinical Trial Centre, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
  • Emily Wm Poon
    Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
  • Benny Sp Fok
    Phase 1 Clinical Trial Centre, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
  • Juliana Cn Chan
    Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
  • Brian Tomlinson
    Phase 1 Clinical Trial Centre, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

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