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Comment
. 2022 Nov;78(11):1865-1866.
doi: 10.1007/s00228-022-03387-y. Epub 2022 Sep 13.

Response to: "Utility of endogenous 4β-hydroxycholesterol as a biomarker to assess cytochrome P 450 3A (CYP3A) activity: not quite ready for prime time"

Kine Eide Kvitne  1 , Kristine Hole  2   3 , Espen Molden  4   2 , Ida Robertsen  4
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Response to: "Utility of endogenous 4β-hydroxycholesterol as a biomarker to assess cytochrome P 450 3A (CYP3A) activity: not quite ready for prime time"

Kine Eide Kvitne et al. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2022 Nov.
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