Diurnal Rhythmicity in the Transcription of Jejunal Drug Transporters†

Intestinal drug efflux proteins play a major role in the pharmacokinetics of many drugs. We assessed diurnal rhythmicity in the expression of ten major drug transporters. We acquired male Sprague-Dawley rats and harvested jejunal mucosa at 3-h intervals across a 24-h period. qPCR was performed for t...

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Main Authors: Adam T. Stearns, Anita Balakrishnan, David B. Rhoads, Stanley W. Ashley, Ali Tavakkolizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319313866