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DRUG METABOLISM, ALTERED, CYP2C8-RELATED

Summary

CYP2C8 is involved in the metabolism of a multitude of chemically diverse medications, including nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs, thiazolidinediones, and chemotherapeutic agents (summary by Zhou et al., 2017). Backman et al. (2016) reviewed the role of CYP2C8 in clinically relevant drug interactions. [from OMIM]

Available tests

4 tests are in the database for this condition.

Clinical tests (4 available)

Molecular Genetics Tests

Genes See tests for all associated and related genes

  • Also known as: CPC8, CYP2C8DM, CYPIIC8, MP-12/MP-20, CYP2C8
    Summary: cytochrome P450 family 2 subfamily C member 8

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