Novel Mutations of the CYP2A6 Gene in a Thai Population with Lowered Capacity of Coumarin 7-Hydroxylation

Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 161-163

  Kiyotani, Kazuma ^a   Yamazaki, Hiroshi ^a   Fujieda, Masaki ^a   Daigo, Satoshi ^a   Satarug, Soisungwan ^a   Kamataki, Tetsuya ^a   Ujjin, Pailin ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

7 hydroxycoumarin; coumarin; genetic polymorphism; P450 2A6; poor metabolizer; silent mutation

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542264940     PISSN: 13474367     EISSN: 18800920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2133/dmpk.17.161     Document Type: Article

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