Plateau hypoxia attenuates the metabolic activity of intestinal flora to enhance the bioavailability of nifedipine

Nifedipine is completely absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract and its pharmacokinetics and metabolism may be influenced by microorganisms. If gut microbes are involved in the metabolism of nifedipine, plateau hypoxia may regulate the bioavailability and the therapeutic effect of nifedipine by alte...

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Main Authors: Juanhong Zhang, Yuyan Chen, Yuemei Sun, Rong Wang, Junmin Zhang, Zhengping Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Drug Delivery
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10717544.2018.1469687