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Morbidly Obese Patients Exhibit Increased CYP2E1-Mediated Oxidation of Acetaminophen
INTRODUCTION: Acetaminophen (paracetamol) is mainly metabolized via glucuronidation and sulphation, while the minor pathway through cytochrome P450 (CYP) 2E1 is held responsible for hepatotoxicity. In obese patients, CYP2E1 activity is reported to be induced, thereby potentially worsening the safety...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916199/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26818482 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40262-015-0357-0 |