2009
Intermittent Preventive Therapy for Malaria in Pregnancy: Is Sulfadoxine–Pyrimethamine the Right Drug?
Parikh S, Rosenthal PJ. Intermittent Preventive Therapy for Malaria in Pregnancy: Is Sulfadoxine–Pyrimethamine the Right Drug? Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2009, 87: 160-162. PMID: 20107451, DOI: 10.1038/clpt.2009.284.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Amodiaquine Metabolism is Impaired by Common Polymorphisms in CYP2C8: Implications for Malaria Treatment in Africa
Parikh S, Ouedraogo J, Goldstein JA, Rosenthal PJ, Kroetz DL. Amodiaquine Metabolism is Impaired by Common Polymorphisms in CYP2C8: Implications for Malaria Treatment in Africa. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2007, 82: 197-203. PMID: 17361129, DOI: 10.1038/sj.clpt.6100122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlkynesAmodiaquineAntimalarialsAryl Hydrocarbon HydroxylasesBenzoxazinesBurkina FasoChromatography, High Pressure LiquidCyclopropanesCytochrome P-450 CYP2C8Dose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug InteractionsEnzyme InhibitorsGenotypeHIV Protease InhibitorsHumansLopinavirMalaria, FalciparumModels, BiologicalPolymorphism, GeneticPyridinesPyrimidinonesPyronesReverse Transcriptase InhibitorsSaquinavirSpectrophotometry, UltravioletSulfonamidesTreatment OutcomeTrimethoprimConceptsAntimalarial drug amodiaquineMalaria-infected patientsAntiretroviral drug efavirenzImportant clinical implicationsAmodiaquine metabolismCYP2C8 genotypeMalaria treatmentN-desethylamodiaquineCYP2C8 variantsCYP2C8 activityCYP2C8 inhibitorsDrug interactionsDefective metabolismClinical implicationsCYP2C8Common polymorphismsDrug efavirenzMetabolismRelevant concentrationsDrugsEfficacyPrimary metabolitesAllele frequenciesToxicitySample size