| Literature DB >> 17638515 |
Helen Steed1, Michael B Sawyer.
Abstract
Paclitaxel is widely used in many cancers including ovarian, breast, lung, head and neck and primary unknown. Paclitaxel is extensively metabolized by cytochrome P450s and excreted in bile. The cytochromes involved include 2C8 and 3A4. This is a review of the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, drug interactions, metabolism and pharmacogenomics of paclitaxel.Entities:
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Year: 2007 PMID: 17638515 DOI: 10.2217/14622416.8.7.803
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pharmacogenomics ISSN: 1462-2416 Impact factor: 2.533