Gender difference of drug metabolism and its mechanism

Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 292-294

  Zhang, Song Bo ^a   Zhou, Hong Hao ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Drug metabolism; Nuclear receptor; Sex difference

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; HUMAN; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 34249787303     PISSN: 10011978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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