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A L George Jr

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Avram M, Stika C, Rasmussen-Torvik L, Ciolino J, Pinheiro E, George Jr A, et al.
Clin Pharmacol Ther . 2016 Apr; 100(1):31-3. PMID: 27037844
The physiological changes of pregnancy can affect the pharmacokinetics of a drug, thereby affecting its dose requirements. Because pharmacokinetic (PK) studies in pregnant women have rarely been conducted, evidence-based dosing...
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Leckband S, Kelsoe J, Dunnenberger H, George Jr A, Tran E, Berger R, et al.
Clin Pharmacol Ther . 2013 May; 94(3):324-8. PMID: 23695185
Human leukocyte antigen B (HLA-B) is a gene that encodes a cell surface protein involved in presenting antigens to the immune system. The variant allele HLA-B*15:02 is associated with an...
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Ramirez A, Shaffer C, Delaney J, Sexton D, Levy S, Rieder M, et al.
Pharmacogenomics J . 2012 May; 13(4):325-9. PMID: 22584458
Marked prolongation of the QT interval and polymorphic ventricular tachycardia following medication (drug-induced long QT syndrome, diLQTS) is a severe adverse drug reaction (ADR) that phenocopies congenital long QT syndrome...
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Pierno S, Camerino G, Cippone V, Rolland J, Desaphy J, De Luca A, et al.
Br J Pharmacol . 2009 Feb; 156(8):1206-15. PMID: 19220292
Background And Purpose: Statins and fibrates can produce mild to life-threatening skeletal muscle damage. Resting chloride channel conductance (gCl), carried by the ClC-1 channel, is reduced in muscles of rats...
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Wu J, Hendrickson J, Yi Y, George Jr A, Henthorn P, Hitte C, et al.
Anim Genet . 2004 Sep; 35(5):420-1. PMID: 15373754
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Abou-Khalil B, Ge Q, Desai R, Ryther R, Bazyk A, Bailey R, et al.
Neurology . 2002 Jan; 57(12):2265-72. PMID: 11756608
Background: Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+) is an autosomal dominant syndrome characterized by febrile seizures (FS) and a variety of afebrile generalized seizure types. GEFS+ has previously been...
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Desaphy J, De Luca A, Tortorella P, De Vito D, George Jr A, Camerino D
Neurology . 2001 Nov; 57(10):1849-57. PMID: 11723275
Background: Myotonia and periodic paralysis caused by sodium channel mutations show variable responses to the anti-myotonic drug mexiletine. Objective: To investigate whether variability among sodium channel mutants results from differences...
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Viswanathan P, Bezzina C, George Jr A, Roden D, Wilde A, Balser J
Circulation . 2001 Sep; 104(10):1200-5. PMID: 11535580
Background: Mutations in the cardiac sodium (Na) channel gene (SCN5A) give rise to the congenital long-QT syndrome (LQT3) and the Brugada syndrome. Na channel blockade by antiarrhythmic drugs improves the...
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George Jr A, Bianchi L, Link E, Vanoye C
Curr Biol . 2001 Aug; 11(15):R620-8. PMID: 11516971
Chloride (Cl(-)) is the most abundant extracellular anion in multicellular organisms. Passive movement of Cl(-) through membrane ion channels enables several cellular and physiological processes including transepithelial salt transport, electrical...
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Tapper A, George Jr A
J Biol Chem . 2001 Aug; 276(41):38249-54. PMID: 11479291
The slowly activating cardiac potassium current (I(Ks)) is generated by a heteromultimeric potassium channel complex consisting of pore-forming (KvLQT1) and accessory (minK) subunits belonging to the KCNQ and KCNE gene...