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Vincristine: Can its therapeutic index be enhanced
Pediatric Blood & Cancer, 07/14/09

Moore A et al. - The dose-limiting toxicity of neuropathy, lack of proven neuroprotective measures and an incomplete understanding of the pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenetics of vincristine have limited its therapeutic potential. Recent advances in the understanding of vincristine pharmacokinetics and pharmacogenetics, and potential methods of preventing neurotoxicity are reviewed which could enable dose escalation and dose individualisation in order to enhance the therapeutic index.

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Evaluation of Cynomolgus Monkey PXR, Primary Hepatocyte and In Vivo Pharmacokinetic Changes in Predicting Human CYP3A4 Induction
Drug Metabolism and Disposition, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 89%

Single-dose pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of anacetrapib, a potent cholesteryl ester transfer protein inhibitor, in healthy subjects
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 10/20/09 Relevance Score: 89%

Antiretroviral Adherence and Pharmacokinetics: Review of their Roles in Sustained Virologic Suppression
AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 89%

Pharmacokinetics after an intravenous single dose of the opioid ketobemidone in children
Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 10/16/09 Relevance Score: 88%

Pharmacokinetic Outcomes of a Simplified, Weight-Based, Extended-Interval Gentamicin Dosing Protocol in Critically Ill Neonates
Pharmacotherapy, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 87%