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The gender-related variability in the pharmacokinetics and antiplasmodial activity of naphthoquine in rodents

BACKGROUND: Naphthoquine (NQ) is a suitable partner anti-malarial for the artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), which is recommended to be taken orally as a single-dose regimen. The metabolism of NQ was mainly mediated by CYP2D6, which is well-known to show gender-specific differences in its...

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Autores principales: Xie, Yuewu, Liu, Huixiang, Sun, Yanhong, Xing, Jie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7020547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32054478
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-3153-8