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Effect of erythromycin and rifampicin on monoethylglycinexylidide test

BACKGROUND: The dynamic liver function test based on the hepatic conversion of lidocaine to monoethylglycinexylidide (MEGX) provides a direct measure of the actual functional state of the liver. Cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4 has been proposed as the main CYP isoform responsible for MEGX formation. The c...

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Autores principales: Bhise, Satish Balkrishna, Dias, Remeth Jacky
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3025132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21279172
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.41044