Pharmacogenomic Drug Metabolism Enzymes PDF
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This document discusses pharmacogenomics, focusing on drug metabolism and the role of cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes. It examines the lipophilic character of drugs and its connection to drug absorption, activity, and elimination. The document's content provides information on drug pathways within the liver and the importance of CYP enzymes in overall drug interactions.
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Pharmacogenomics of drug metabolising enzyme Pathway of drug metabolism in the liver Lipophilic character of drugs - Lipophilicity o Linked to: o Drug absorption. o Activity o Cellular uptake o Drug elimination. - Drugs need to be s...
Pharmacogenomics of drug metabolising enzyme Pathway of drug metabolism in the liver Lipophilic character of drugs - Lipophilicity o Linked to: o Drug absorption. o Activity o Cellular uptake o Drug elimination. - Drugs need to be su
